Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002

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Primary Citation:  2002 asp 6 Country of Origin:  Scotland Last Checked:  Date Adopted: 

Summary: An Act to prohibit deliberate hunting of wild mammals with dogs. The Act also makes it an offence for an owner or occupier of land to knowingly allow another person to hunt wild mammals with dogs on their land. Stalking and flushing is exempted in certain circumstances, for example, in order to protect livestock, providing food for animal or consumption, or controlling pest species.

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