{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-badgers-act-1992/section-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-badgers-act-1992/section-14.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1992/51",
  "legislation_title": "Protection of Badgers Act 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-badgers-act-1992",
  "path": "section/14",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Interpretation.",
  "text": "In this Act—\n“ammunition” has the same meaning as in the Firearms Act 1968;\n“badger” means any animal of the species Meles meles;\n“badger sett” means any structure or place which displays signs indicating current use by a badger;\n“firearm” has the same meaning as in the Firearms Act 1968;\n“sale” includes hire, barter and exchange and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1968 c. 27."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/51/section/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:35:35.665494+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}