![]() ![]() Most likely the same ones that say it's ok to snare a rabbit so long as the snare doesn't lock and the animal (now trumatised and injured from trying to escape) can give it the old hoodiini once in a while whilest it's illegal to use a locking snare that will hold the animal there until the hunter can euthanise it when he next checks his traps.buy law once a day (for non locking snares.gotta give bunny time to get his handcuff off) but in practice done by most trappers at least twice or more in a day to ensure the minimum of suffering timewise for his/her pray. So its an offence to contravene the act but its also an offence to copy any part of the act in order to tell someone else about whats in the act.Īnd this is a good thing? Peter and Jessica Rabbit get to die in slow agonising pain in their burrow as opposed to being humanely euthanised by the happy hunter? who the heck makes these mad laws.? Oops - just noticed that the act is subject to copyright restrictions. (d) uses any mechanically propelled vehicle in immediate pursuit of any such wild animal for the purpose of driving, killing or taking that animal, (v) any gas or smoke not falling within sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) or (iv) any form of artificial light or any mirror or other dazzling device or ![]() (iii) any device for illuminating a target or any sighting device for night shooting (ii) any metal bar, axe, hatchet, cudgel, club, hammer or similar instrument (i) any automatic or semi-automatic weapon (c) uses for the purpose of killing or taking any such wild animal (b) uses for the purpose of killing or taking any such wild animal any such article as aforesaid, whether or not of such a nature and so placed as aforesaid, or any net (a) sets in position any of the following articles, being an article which is of such a nature and so placed as to be calculated to cause bodily injury to any wild animal included in Schedule 6 which comes into contact therewith, that is to say, any springe, trap, gin, snare, hook and line, any electrical device for killing or stunning or any poisonous, poisoned or stupefying substance or muscle-relaxing agent (2) Subject to the provisions of this Part and to those of Article 20, if any person ![]() (c) uses as a decoy, for the purpose of killing or taking any wild animal, any sound recording or any live mammal or bird whatever, (b) uses for the purpose of killing or taking any wild animal any self-locking snare, whether or not of such a nature or so placed as aforesaid, any missile which is not discharged from a firearm, including in particular any arrow or spear, or any explosive other than ammunition for a firearm or (a) sets in position any self-locking snare which is of such a nature and so placed as to be calculated to cause bodily injury to any wild animal coming into contact therewith (1) Subject to the provisions of this Part, if any person It mentions a bow or a spear by name and seems to exclude everything else as well I eventually found The Wildlife (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 online - they dont make these things easy to find and as for translating them !!!Īs for the rest of the UK it seems to prohibit everything except a firearm.
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