# Game Preservation (Special Protection for Irish Hares) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007, Introduction: Introductory text


GAME
Made 26th September 2007
Coming into operation 1st November 2007
The Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7C(1) and 7F(1) and (2) of the Game Preservation Act (Northern Ireland) 1928;
This Order, so far as section 7C(1) of that Act applies to it, is made with a view to providing special protection for Irish Hares;
In accordance with section 7F(5) of that Act the Department of the Environment has caused a notice of the proposal to make an order to be published and taken into consideration the objections duly lodged in accordance with the notice;
Accordingly the Department makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/416/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/game-preservation-special-protection-for-irish-hares-order-northern-ireland-2007/introduction
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