# The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 4) (Scotland) Order 2009, Introduction: Introductory text


Wildlife
Made 24th November 2009
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 26th November 2009
Coming into force 21st December 2009
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 22(1)(a) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 22(2A) of that Act, they have consulted Scottish Natural Heritage.
For the purposes of section 26(4)(a) of that Act they consider that no local authority is affected by this Order. In accordance with that provision, they have given any other person affected an opportunity to submit objections or representations with respect to the subject matter of this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/418/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-variation-of-schedule-4-scotland-order-2009/introduction
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