# The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 2) (Wales) Order 2020, Introduction: Introductory text


Wildlife, Wales
Made 10 March 2020
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 11 March 2020
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 22(1) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
For the purposes of section 26(4)(a) of that Act, the Welsh Ministers do not consider any local authority to be affected by this Order. In accordance with that section, the Welsh Ministers have given any other person affected an opportunity to submit objections or representations with respect to the subject matter of this Order.
In accordance with section 26(4)(b) of that Act, the Welsh Ministers have consulted the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, and the Natural Resources Body for Wales, being the advisory bodies that the Welsh Ministers consider are best able to advise them whether this Order should be made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2020/272/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-variation-of-schedule-2-wales-order-2020/introduction
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