Regulation 2 The Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013I1

in subsection (5), for “obligations under EU or international law” substitute “ retained EU obligations or obligations under international law ”;

at the end insert—

“(11)

For the purposes of this section, the Wild Birds Directive is to be read with the following modifications—

(a)

references to “the European territory of the Member States to which the Treaty applies” include the United Kingdom;

(b)

references to a Member State (or Member States) include the United Kingdom.”.

in paragraph (a), for “(other than Gibraltar) which is not a member State” substitute “ other than the United Kingdom ”;

in paragraph (b), for “a member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.