The main aim of the Act is to make provisions for prohibiting various methods of killing or taking wild animals, protecting mammals, and restricting the introduction of certain plants and animals.  It also deals with nature conservation, the countryside, national parks and public rights of way.

Part 1 on wildlife, deals with the:

• protection of wild birds, their nests and eggs;
• protection of captive birds;
• protection of certain wild animals;
• protection of certain...

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