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What are Protected Species?
Protected species are wildlife and habitats that are protected by UK law and/or under European Law.
UK Law
- Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
- Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000
- Environment (Wales) Act 2016
- Badgers Act 1992
- Deer Act 1991
European Law
- Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 (as amended)
To find out more information on the wildlife and habitats protected by UK Law visit .听听
Contact Information
Natural Environment
Email Address:Nadine.morgan@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk听辞谤 Rebecca.ward@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk