Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Explanatory Memorandum
Abstract
Relates to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedule 5) (England) Order 2008, SI 2008/431, which adds 4 new species to Schedule 5 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (WCA) and extends the current protection afforded to the water vole.
History
Prepared by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).
Subjects
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Planning and development
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Sites of special scientific interest
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Natural environment
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National parks
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Transport planning
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Nature conservation
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Natural areas
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Public paths and pedestrian areas
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Environmental planning/land
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