Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 Explanatory Notes

Part 3 of Schedule 5 – Codes of Practice

149.The Secretary of State may issue a code that details how a wildlife inspector will conduct himself before, during and after he has entered premises under the powers under Part 1 of the 1981 Act or any of the four Acts mentioned above. The inspector must have regard to such code, and it will be admissible in evidence in any proceedings where it can be taken into account by a court.

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