# Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to make provision about biodiversity; to amend the Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 and Part 4 of the Environment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002; to abolish game licences and game dealers' licences; to prohibit hare coursing events; to amend the Game Preservation Act (Northern Ireland) 1928; and for connected purposes.
[29th March 2011]
BE IT ENACTED by being passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly and assented to by Her Majesty as follows:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/15/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-natural-environment-act-northern-ireland-2011/introduction
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