Introductory text

Northern Ireland

Wildlife

Made 27th March 2019

Coming into operation 31st May 2019

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs^f1 in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 12A(2) and 12A(3) of the Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 ^f2 and having in accordance with Article 29(3) of that Order consulted the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside^f3 and any district council or other person affected and taken into consideration any objections or representations duly received makes the following Order.

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Footnotes

f1: The Department of the Environment was dissolved by s1(9) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 and, by virtue of Article 8(1)(c) of the Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016, its functions for the purposes of this Order were transferred to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs.
f2: 1985 No.171 (N.I.2), as amended by the Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (N.I.) 2011 (c. 15)
f3: The Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC) was established in 1989 under the provisions of the Nature Conservation and Amenity Lands (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1989. It replaced the existing Committee for Nature Conservation established under Article 5 of the Nature Conservation and Amenity Lands (Northern Ireland) Order 1985.