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Article 71 Reduction of numbers of pigeons and other birds in built-up areas

(1)

A district council may take any steps for the purpose of abating or mitigating any nuisance, annoyance or damage caused by the congregation in any built-up area of feral pigeons or of starlings or house sparrows.

(2)

Nothing in this Article shall authorise a district council to do anything in contravention of theF1 Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985.

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F1

1985 NI 2