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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND

Made 8th August 2002

Laid before Parliament 9th August 2002

Coming into force 1st September 2002

Whereas the Environmental Protection (Restriction on Use of Lead Shot) (England) Regulations 1999^f1 (“the principal Regulations”) prohibit the use of lead shot (as defined in those Regulations) for the purpose of shooting with a shot gun certain birds or in certain circumstances;