SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1Serious offences
F1PART 1ASERIOUS OFFENCES IN SCOTLAND
Environment
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1
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003—
a
section 1 (fishing for salmon: methods);
b
section 2 (fishing for freshwater fish: methods);
c
section 5 (using explosive or other noxious substances for taking or destruction of fish etc).
2
An offence under section 14 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (introduction of new species etc).
3
An offence under section 33 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (prohibition on unauthorised or harmful deposit, treatment or disposal etc of waste).
F24
An offence under paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 1 to the Control of Trade in Endangered Species Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/703).
F25
An offence under paragraph 2 of that Schedule which consists of the conduct specified in the table in that paragraph as the subject matter of Article 16(1)(c) or (d) of Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein.
Sch. 1 Pt. 1A inserted (1.3.2016) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), s. 88(1), Sch. 1 para. 31; S.I. 2016/148, reg. 3(f)