# Deer Act 1991, Section 16: Interpretation.

Extent: E+W

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
“ammunition” and “firearm” have the same meaning as in the Firearms Act 1968;
“deer” means deer of any species and includes the carcase of any deer or any part thereof;
“species” includes any hybrid of different species of deer
“vehicle” includes an aircraft, hovercraft or boat; and
“venison” includes imported venison and means—
(a) any carcase of a deer, or
(b) any edible part of the carcase of a deer,
which has not been cooked or canned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/54/section/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/deer-act-1991/section-16
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