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S C H E D U L E S |
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SCHEDULE 1 |
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CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS |
| Game Licences Act 1860 (c. 90) |
| 1. In section 2 of the Game Licences Act 1860 (duties herein mentioned to be granted)- |
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(a) after the word "dog" there are inserted the words "(other than for taking or killing any hare or any deer)", and |
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(b) for the words "any means whatever" in both places where they occur there are substituted the words "any lawful means whatever". |
| 2. In section 4 (licence to be taken out for taking or killing game in Great Britain- penalty for neglect) of that Act- |
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(a) for the words "any means whatever" there are substituted the words "any lawful means whatever", and |
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(b) after the word "dog" there are inserted the words "(other than for taking, killing or pursuing any hare or any deer)". |
| 3. In section 5 (exceptions and exemptions) of that Act- |
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(a) in exception 5 for the words "taking and killing" there are substituted the words "lawful taking and killing", and |
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(i) for the words "taking or killing" there are substituted the words " lawful taking or killing", and
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(ii) after the words "his own dog" there are inserted the words "(other than for taking or killing any hare or any deer)".
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| Protection of Animals Act 1911 (c. 27) |
| 4. In section 1(3)(b) of the Protection of Animals Act 1911 (offences of cruelty) for the word "hunting" there are substituted the words "lawful hunting". |
| Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act 1912 (c. 14) |
| 5. In section 1(3)(b) of the Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act 1912 (offences of cruelty) for the word "hunting" there are substituted the words "lawful hunting". |
| Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (c. 7 (N.I.)) |
| 6. In section 15(c) of the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (protection of animals) for the word "hunting" there are substituted the words "lawful hunting". |
| 7. In section 15(d) of that Act for the word "hunting" there are substituted the words "lawful hunting". |