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1 | In section 35 of the Game Act 1831 (provision about trespassers: exceptions) |
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the following words shall cease to have effect: “to any person hunting or |
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coursing upon any lands with hounds or greyhounds, and being in fresh |
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pursuit of any deer, hare or fox already started upon any other land, nor”. |
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Game Licences Act 1860 (c. 90) |
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2 | In section 5 of the Game Licences Act 1860 (exceptions) exceptions 3 and 4 |
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(hares and deer) shall cease to have effect. |
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Protection of Animals Act 1911 (c. 27) |
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3 | In section 1(3)(b) of the Protection of Animals Act 1911 (offence of cruelty: |
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exceptions) a reference to coursing or hunting shall not include a reference |
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(a) | participation in a hare coursing event (within the meaning of section |
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(b) | the coursing or hunting of a wild mammal with a dog (within the |
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Protection of Badgers Act 1992 (c. 51) |
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4 | Section 8(4) to (9) of the Protection of Badgers Act 1992 (exception for |
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hunting) shall cease to have effect. |
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Wild Mammals (Protection) Act 1996 (c. 3) |
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5 | For the purposes of section 2 of the Wild Mammals (Protection) Act 1996 |
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(offences: exceptions) the hunting of a wild mammal with a dog (within the |
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meaning of this Act) shall be treated as lawful if and only if it is exempt |
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hunting within the meaning of this Act. |
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| | | | | | The Game Act 1831 (c. 32) |
| In section 35, the words “to any person hunting |
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| | | | | greyhounds, and being in fresh pursuit of any |
| | | | | deer, hare or fox already started upon any |
| | | | | | | | | The Game Licences Act 1860 (c. |
| In section 5, exceptions 3 and 4. |
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