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Article 3 Keeping of mink

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(1)

Subject to paragraph (2) below, the keeping within Great Britain of any mink, except under a licence granted under the Act, is prohibited.

(2)

The keeping of any mink is prohibited—

(a)

on any off-shore island of Great Britain other than the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Arran (including the neighbouring Holy Island), the Isle of Harris and Lewis and its associated islands north of a line dividing Harris from the islands of Shillay, Pabbay, Ensay, Killegray, Langay and Gilsay;

(b)

in the Caithness District of the Highland Region of Scotland;

(c)

in the Sutherland District of the Highland Region of Scotland.