{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-conservation-natural-habitats-c-amendment-scotland-regulations-2007/regulation-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-conservation-natural-habitats-c-amendment-scotland-regulations-2007/regulation-28.json",
  "legislation": "sdsi/2007/0110714539",
  "legislation_title": "The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-conservation-natural-habitats-c-amendment-scotland-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/28",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The following animals are removed from Schedule 5–\nCommon name\nScientific name\nBats, Horseshoe (all species)\nRhinolophidae\nBats, Typical (all species)\nVespertilionidae\nButterfly, Large Blue\nMaculinea arion\nDormouse\nMuscardinus avellanarius\nLizard, Sand\nLacerta agilis\nNewt, Great Crested (otherwise known as Warty newt)\nTriturus cristatus\nOtter, Common\nLutra lutra\nSnake, Smooth\nCoronella austriaca\nSturgeon\nAcipenser sturio\nToad, Natterjack\nBufo calamita\nTurtles, Marine (all species)\nDermochelyidae and Cheloniidae\nDolphins (all species)\nCetacea\nPorpoises (all species)\nCetacea\nWhale (all species)\nCetacea",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The entries relating to the wild cat, dolphins (all species), the dormouse, porpoises (all species), marine turtles (all species) and whale (all species) were inserted by article 2 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedules) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/288). The entry relating to the sturgeon was inserted by article 2 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedules 5 and 8) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/2350). There are further amendments to Schedule 5 not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2007/0110714539/regulation/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:39:14.751458+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}