Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Variation of Schedules 5 and 8) (England and Wales) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 2015 of 2011). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Management/conservation Cartilaginous fishes Protection of species Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order varies Schedules 5 and 8 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Schedule 5 lists animals protected under section 9 of that Act, and Schedule 8 lists plants protected under section 13 of that Act. Schedule 5 is amended by adding or removing animals from the list of protected animals and by extending or decreasing protection of certain animals. Schedule 8 is amended by adding or removing plants from the list of protected plants. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Chapter 69). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1981 (2020) Keyword: Framework law, Management/conservation, Protected area, National parks, Birds, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Chapter 69). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1981 (2020) Keyword: Framework law, Management/conservation, Protected area, National parks, Birds, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX