Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 8 of 2009). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Marine fisheries Offences/penalties Management/conservation Protected area Birds Protection of species Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend Conservation (Nature Habitats, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995: in regulation 9A, in relation to the arrangements for the surveillance of the conservation status of natural habitat types of Community interest and species of Community interest; in regulation 36A in relation to arrangements for monitoring the incidental capture and incidental killing of animals of the species listed in Annex IV(a) to the Habitats Directive; in regulation 34 by amending the terms of the offence of deliberately disturbing a European protected species of animal; and in regulation 35 in relation to defences to the offences contained in regulation 34 relating to European protected species of animal. It also revokes regulation 34(8), (9) and (10) which contained special provision as to the interpretation of the disturbance offence in regulation 34(1) in relation to sea fishing. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Conservation (Nature Habitats, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 (S.R. No. 380 of 1995). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1995 Keyword: Management/conservation, Protected area, Birds, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX