Introductory text

United Kingdom

WILDLIFE

Made 6th June 2004

Laid before Parliament 9th June 2004

Coming into force 14th July 2004

The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated^f1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f2 in relation to measures relating to the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by the said section 2^f3, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1992/2870.
f2: 1972 c. 68.
f3: As respects Scotland, the powers were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46); as respects Wales the powers are exercisable by the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of the European Communities (Designation) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/248), article 3 and Schedule 2.