Schedule 5 - Enforcement powers in connection with wildlife
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill
6:00 pm
Janet Anderson (Rossendale and Darwen, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments: No. 116, in schedule 5, page 54, line 32, at end insert—
‘(5)A wildlife inspector exercising powers under this or any enactment shall comply with any Code of Practice issued under sections 60 and 66 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.’.
No. 117, in schedule 5, page 54, line 34, after ‘inspector’, insert—
‘who has reasonable grounds to suspect that a Group 1 offence has been or is being committed’.
No. 118, in schedule 5, page 55, line 41, after ‘inspector’, insert—
‘who has reasonable grounds to suspect that a Group 2 offence has been or is being committed’.