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Paragraph 3 I1F1

England, Wales and Scotland

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Such parts of buildings as are not constructed in such a manner and of such materials as to prevent the escape of mink shall be enclosed with wire netting of not less than 19 gauge with a mesh not greater than 26 mm F2or, alternatively, welded mesh of not less than 15 gauge with a mesh size not greater than 26mm × 40mm. The base of the wire netting shall be dealt with as required in paragraph (2) for the base of guard fencing.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Regulations revoked (S.) (2.7.2012) by The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Keeping and Release and Notification Requirements) (Scotland) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/174), art. 1(1), sch. 2 (with art. 5; S.S.I. 2012/174, art. 3); and revoked (E.) (6.4.2015) by The Mink and Coypus (Revocations) (England) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/613), reg. 1(1), Sch.

F2

Words in Sch. 2 para. 3 inserted (1.1.1983) by The Mink (Keeping) (Amendment) Regulations 1982 (S.I. 1982/1883), regs. 1, 2(b)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 1.1.1976, see reg. 1