European Union Habitats (Ballyallia Lake Special Area of Conservation 000014) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 71/2018).

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries, Water, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Farming Stock enhancement/repopulation Fishery management and conservation Ecosystem preservation Sustainable use Protection of habitats Protection of species Wetlands Protected area Alien species

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations designate as Special Area of Conservation protected inland water area in order to ensure the protection of natural habitats and species as indicated in in Annex I and II to Habitats Directive. The natural habitat types and animal and plant species lists cited in Schedule 3 of these Regulations are specified, in accordance with the Directive, in order to ensure their conservation (i.e. the measures required to maintain or restore the natural habitats and the populations of species of wild fauna and flora at a favourable status). Those activities that require consent of the Minister or in some circumstances another public authority listed at Schedule 4. They include, among other things, stocking or re-stocking with fish, introduction of alien species, application of pesticides and fertilizers, and water abstraction, sinking of boreholes and wells.

Full text

English

Website

www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora

Legislation | 1992

Keyword: Protection of species, 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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX