# The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2001, Regulation 2: Amendment of 1981 Act


(1) The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 2(4)(a) omit “capercaillie and”.
(3) In Part I of Schedule 1 (birds which are protected by special penalties)–
(a) in the first column, after “Buzzard, Honey”, insert “Capercaillie”; and
(b) in the second column, after “Pernis apivorus”, insert “Tetrao urogallus”.
(4) In Part I of Schedule 2 (birds which may be killed or taken), in the first colum, omit “Capercaillie” and, in the second column, omit “Tetrao urogallus”.
(5) In Part III of Schedule 3 (birds which may be sold), in the first column, omit “Capercaillie” and, in the second column, omit “Tetrao urogallus”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/337/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-amendment-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-2
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