The Spring Traps Approval (Scotland) Variation Order 1988

• Citation: S.I. 1988/2213
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order shall be cited as the Spring Traps Approval (Scotland) Variation Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st January 1989.

Section 2 Variation of the Spring Traps Approval (Scotland) Order 1975

At the end of the Schedule to the Spring Traps Approval (Scotland) Order 1975 there are added, in the appropriate columns, the following entries:—

The trap shall be used only —

for the purpose of killing or taking grey squirrels or stoats, weasels, rats, mice or other small ground vermin, and set in natural tunnels or in artificial tunnels constructed for the purpose; or

for the purpose of killing or taking rats or mice and set in the open on their runs

The trap shall be used only —

for the purpose of killing or taking rabbits and set in rabbit holes; or

for the purpose of killing or taking grey squirrels, mink, stoats, weasels, rats, mice or other small ground vermin, and set in natural tunnels or in artificial tunnels constructed for the purpose.