# The Regulatory Reform (Game) Order 2007, Article 2: Game Licences

Extent: E+W

In the Game Act 1831 the following are repealed—
(a) sections 5 (saving as to existing laws requiring game certificates) and 6 (every person holding a certificate may kill and take game, etc.);
(b) in section 7 (under existing leases the landlord shall have the game except in certain cases), the words “who shall have obtained an annual game certificate”;
(c) in section 10 (this Act not to give interest in game to owners of cattlegates or rights of common, etc.), the words “who shall have obtained an annual game certificate”;
(d) in section 11 (landlords who have reserved the game may authorize others to kill it), the words “who shall have obtained an annual game certificate”;
(e) in section 13 (lords of manors may appoint gamekeepers to act within limits of manors etc.), the words from “, and to authorize” to the end;
(f) in section 15 (regulations respecting appointment of gamekeepers in Wales), the words from “; and it shall be lawful” to the end;
(g) sections 17 (persons holding certificates may sell game to licensed dealers, etc.) and 18 (justices to hold a special session yearly for granting licences to persons to deal in game, etc.);
(h) sections 21 to 23 (which contain further provisions relating to licences and certificates); and
(i) sections 25 to 29 (which contain provisions relating to licences and the consequences of persons not having licences or game certificates).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2007/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/regulatory-reform-game-order-2007/article-2
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