# The Wildlife and Natural Environment (2011 Act) (Commencement No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011, Schedule: Provisions of the Act coming into operation on 17th August 2011 Provision of the Act Subject matter Biodiversity Section 1 Duty to conserve biodiversity Section 2 The biodiversity strategy Section 3 Biodiversity lists Amendments to the Wildlife Order Section 4 Protection of nests of certain birds Section 5 Offences: recklessness Section 6 Offences: causing or permitting unlawful acts Section 7 Defences in relation to offences under Article 4 Section 8 Disqualification for registration Section 9 Protection of certain wild animals from disturbance Section 10 Snares Section 12 Protection of wild plants Section 13 Introduction of new species Section 14 Prohibition on sale, etc. of invasive, non-native species Section 15 Possession of pesticides harmful to wildlife Section 16 Licences under Article 18 Section 17 Shooting of certain deer Section 18 Licences relating to deer Section 19 Offences: possession of articles for purposes of committing offences Section 20 Enforcement Section 21 Powers of constable on connection with samples Section 22 Enforcement: wildlife inspectors Section 23 Time limit for prosecution of summary offences Section 24 Penalties Section 25 Application to the Crown Section 26 Review of Schedules to the Wildlife Order Section 27 Amendments to Schedules 1 to 9 of the Wildlife Order Section 28 Reduction in close seasons for female deer Areas of special scientific interests Section 29 Public body: duties in relation to authorising operations Section 30 Agreements concerning land adjacent to an ASSI Section 31 Offences in connection with ASSI Section 32 Notification of change of owner or occupier Section 33 Notices and signs relating to ASSIs Section 34 Effect of failure to serve certain notices in connection with ASSI Game Section 36 Sale of game Section 37 Special protection for game Section 38 Hare coursing Section 39 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals Schedule 1 Amendments to Schedules to the Wildlife Order Schedule 2 Amendments Schedule 3: Part 1, except in so far as it relates to the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (c.7). Repeals: Wildlife Schedule 3: Part 2 Repeals: Game licences and game dealers’ licences, etc Schedule 3: Part 3 Repeals: Hare coursing --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/285/schedule (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-natural-environment-2011-act-commencement-no2-order-northern-ireland-2011/schedule Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.