HC Deb 10 July 1996 vol 281 c486

Amendments made: No. 5, in page 13, line 14, after 'each";' insert

';and

(iii) after the word "been" there shall be inserted the words "taken or";'.

No. 6, in page 17, line 5, at end insert—

'The Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948 (c.45)

.—(1) The Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In section 39 (control of injurious animals), after subsection (3) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

"(3A) In subsection (3) above "deer" means any species of deer which is not included in the definition of "deer" in section 35A of the Deer (Scotland) Act 1959 (interpretation).".'.

(3) After section 42 there shall be inserted the following section— "Meaning of "animals" for purposes of section 40 to 42

. In sections 40 to 42 of this Act "animals" does not include any species of deer which is included in the definition of "deer" in section 35A of the Deer (Scotland) Act 1959 (interpretation).".'.—[Mr. Raymond S. Robertson.]

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