LegalizeGame Preservation (Special Protection for Irish Hares) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008
Made: 2nd October 2008
Coming into operation: 1st November 2008
Accordingly the Department makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1
This Order may be cited as the Game Preservation (Special Protection for Irish Hares) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008, and shall come into operation on 1st November 2008.
Prohibition of killing, taking, selling or trading of Irish hares
2
A person shall not kill, take, sell, or purchase Irish Hares at any time during the period 1st November 2008 to 31st March 2009 inclusive.
Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 2nd October 2008.
M Smith — A senior officer of the — Department of the Environment
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
This Order prohibits a person from killing, taking, selling or purchasing Irish hares during the period outlined in Article 2.
Any person who acts in contravention of or fails to comply with any provision of the order shall be guilty of an offence under section 7F(6) of the Game Preservation Act (Northern Ireland) 1928.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1928 c.25 (N.I.) as amended by s. 3 of 1951 c. 4 (N.I)
[^f00002]: S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1972 No.252; S.R. &O (N.I.) 1973 No.504 Art. 7; S.I. 1976/424 (N.I.6) Art. 3
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