S.L. 549.84 Art. 3Establishing the hunting period.

For the purposes of establishing the period for the hunting of wild birds under regulation 10(6)(t)(i) of the Wild Birds

Regulations, the Minister has established the following dates:

(a) the hunting of birds on land shall be permitted between the 1st September 2013 and the 31st January 2014, between two hours before sunrise and two hours after sunset on any day between Monday and Saturday, and between two hours before sunrise and 1 o’clock in the afternoon (1.00 p.m) on Sundays and Public Holidays: Provided that hunting on land between the 15th September 2013 and the 7th October 2013 shall not be permitted from Monday to Saturday after 7.00 pm and two hours before sunrise of the next following day;

(b) the hunting of birds at sea shall be permitted between the 1st October 2013 and the 31st January 2014: Provided that hunting at sea between the 1st October and 7th of October 2013 shall not be permitted from Monday to Saturday between 7.00 pm and two hours before sunrise of the following day: Provided further that hunting of birds at sea between 8th October and 31st January shall be allowed between two hours before sunrise and two hours after sunset on any day between Monday and Saturday, and between two hours before sunrise and 1 o’clock in the afternoon (1.00 p.m) on Sundays and Public Holidays, as well as on Sunday 6th October.