Tagging of protected animals or plants (section 2.19(2)(c))
2.36 Tagging of protected animals or plants (section 2.19(2)(c))
A relevant instrument may require a tag to be attached to a protected animal or protected plant that is harmed or picked or that is subject to a dealing referred to in section 2.5 of the Act.
For the purposes of any such requirement, the relevant instrument may—
specify the manner in which the tag is to be attached to the animal or plant, and
specify the place on the animal or plant where the tag is to be attached, and
specify the type of tag that is to be attached to the animal or plant, and
require the tag that is attached to be purchased from the Environment Agency Head, and
restrict the number of tags that are available to be purchased from the Environment Agency Head during a specified period.
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