# The Humane Trapping Standards (England and Wales) Regulations 2019, Regulation 2: Amendment of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981


After section 16(3) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 insert—
“(3ZZA) Subsection (3)(c), so far as relating to section 11(2) in its application to mustela erminea (stoat, otherwise known as ermine), is to be read as if the reference to wild animals included wild birds.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1288/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/humane-trapping-standards-england-and-wales-regulations-2019/regulation-2
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