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Conservation of Seals (England) Order 1999 (No. 3052 of 1999).

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This Order prohibits with effect from 19th December 1999 the killing, injuring or taking of grey seals and common seals in the counties of England bordering the North Sea set out in article 3(a) of the Order and the adjacent territorial waters. The Conservation of Seals (England) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/2905) ceases to have effect on that date. Any person who acts in contravention of this Order is guilty of an offence under section 3(2) of the Conservation of Seals Act 1970.
Title
Conservation of Seals (England) Order 1999 (No. 3052 of 1999).
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
1999
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
conservation
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
HTML icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/html/uk18336.htm
Link to full text
http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Implements
Conservation of Seals Act, 1970 (Chapter 30).