Conservation of Habitats and Species (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 1927 of 2012). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Coastal zone management EIA Management/conservation Protected area Birds Ecosystem preservation Protection of habitats Authorization/permit Marine protected areas Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 and transpose certain aspects of Directive 2009/147/EC on the conservation of wild birds. They, among other things: provide that Part 6 of the principal Regulations has effect in relation to plans and projects affecting European sites in the United Kingdom; concern conservation functions and duties of public bodies for compliance with the Habitats Directive (Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora) and the Birds Directive (Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conservation of wild birds); simplify the provisions applying to cases where land which is a site of special scientific interest under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 is also a European site under the principal Regulations; and provide that management schemes may be established for European marine sites in order to secure compliance with the requirements of the Birds Directive as well as the Habitats Directive. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conservation of wild birds. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Birds, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora Legislation | European Union | 1992 (2013) Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 490 of 2010). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010 Keyword: Coastal zone management, EIA, Expropriation, Management/conservation, Protected area, Birds, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Marine protected areas, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX