# The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 9) Order 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


WILDLIFE
Made 4th February 1997
Laid before Parliament 12th February 1997
Coming into force 5th March 1997
The Secretary of State—
having given any local authority affected and any other person affected an opportunity to submit objections or representations with respect to the subject matter of this Order;
having consulted with the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, being the advisory body he considered was best able to advise him as to whether the Order should be made;
in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 22(5) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/226/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-variation-of-schedule-9-order-1997/introduction
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