Wildlife
(Amendment of Schedules to Law) (Jersey) Order 2022
Made 25th April 2022
Coming into
force 2nd May 2022
1 Wildlife (Jersey) Law 2021 amended
This Order amends the Wildlife
(Jersey) Law 2021.
2 Schedule 1 (protected wild animals) amended
In the table in Schedule 1,
in each of the following items for its corresponding entry in column 2
(Species name) there is substituted the entry in column 2 (Species name)
of the following table –
Common name
|
Species name
|
Dolphins (all species)
|
Cetacea
|
Grasshopper, Jersey
|
Euchorthippus elegantulus
|
Newt, palmate
|
Lissotriton helveticus
|
Pink sea fan
|
Eunicella verrucosa
|
Seals (all species)
|
Pinnipedia
|
Shrew, Millet’s, common, or French
|
Sorex coronatus fretalis
|
Snake, grass
|
Natrix helvetica
|
Twaite shad
|
Alosa fallax
|
Toad, common
|
Bufo spinosus
|
Turtle, marine (all species)
|
Cheloniidae and Dermochelyidae
|
Vole, Jersey bank
|
Clethrionomys glareolus caesarius
|
3 Schedule 3 (protected wild animals and wild birds which
re-use their dens or nests) amended
(1) In
the table in Part 1 of Schedule 3, in the item “Snake, grass” for its
corresponding entry in column 2 (Species name) there is substituted “Natrix helvetica”.
(2) In
the table in Part 2 of Schedule 3 in the item “Swallow, barn” for its
corresponding entry in column 2 (Species name) there is substituted “Hirundo rustica”.
4 Schedule 4 (wild animals whose breeding sites and resting
sites are protected) amended
(1) In
the table in Part 1 of Schedule 4, in the item “Snake, grass” for its
corresponding entry in column 2 (Species name) there is substituted “Natrix helvetica”.
(2) In
the table in Part 2 of Schedule 4 –
(a) in the item “Seals (all
species)” for its corresponding entry in column 2 (Species
name) there is substituted “Pinnipedia”;
(b) the item “Snake, grass”,
and its corresponding entry in column 2 (Species name), is deleted;
(c) in the item “Toad, common”
for its corresponding entry in column 2 (Species name) there is
substituted “Bufo spinosus”.
5 Schedule 5 (wild birds whose breeding sites and resting sites
are protected) amended
(1) In
the table in Part 1 of Schedule 5, in each of the following items for
its corresponding entry in column 2 (Species name) there is substituted
the entry in column 2 (Species name) of the following table –
Common name
|
Species name
|
Razorbill
|
Alca torda
|
Swallow, barn
|
Hirundo rustica
|
Tern, Sandwich
|
Thalasseus sandvicensis
|
(2) In
the table in Part 2 of Schedule 5, in each of the following items for
its corresponding entry in column 2 (Species name) there is substituted
the entry in column 2 (Species name) of the following table –
Common name
|
Species name
|
Bee-eater, European
|
Merops apiaster
|
Crane, common
|
Grus grus
|
Cuckoo, common
|
Cuculus canorus
|
Firecrest
|
Regulus ignicapilla
|
Gadwall
|
Mareca strepera
|
Gull, Mediterranean
|
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
|
Nightingale, common
|
Luscinia megarhynchos
|
Nightjar, European
|
Caprimulgus europaeus
|
Plover, Kentish
|
Charadrius alexandrinus
|
Redstart, black
|
Phoenicurus ochruros
|
Rosefinch, common
|
Carpodacus erythrina
|
Shoveler, northern
|
Spatula clypeata
|
Starling, common
|
Sturnus vulgaris
|
Warbler, Dartford
|
Curruca undata
|
6 Schedule 6 (wild animals and wild birds which are protected
from disturbance) amended
(1) In
the table in Part 1 of Schedule 6, in the item “Pheasant, common” for
its corresponding entry in column 2 (Species name) there is substituted “Phasianus colchicus”.
(2) In
the table in Part 2 of Schedule 6, in the item “Bats, horsehoe (all species)” for “horsehoe”
there is substituted “horseshoe”.
(3) In
the table in Part 2 of Schedule 6, in each of the following items for
its corresponding entry in column 2 (Species / family name) there is
substituted the entry in column 2 (Species / family name) of the following
table –
Common name
|
Species / family name
|
Dolphins (all species)
|
Cetacea
|
Porpoises (all species)
|
Cetacea
|
Seals (all species)
|
Pinnipedia
|
Snake, grass
|
Natrix helvetica
|
7 Schedule 7 (animals and birds to be released within 48 hours)
amended
(1) In
the table in Part 1 of Schedule 7, in the item “Pheasant, common” for
its corresponding entry in column 2 (Species name) there is substituted “Phasianus colchicus”.
(2) In
the table in Part 2 of Schedule 7, in the item “Bats, horsehoe (all species)” for “horsehoe”
there is substituted “horseshoe”.
(3) In
the table in Part 2 of Schedule 7, in the item “Snake, grass” for its
corresponding entry in column 2 (Species / family name) there is
substituted “Natrix helvetica”.
8 Schedule 8 (protected wild plants etc.) amended
For the table in Schedule 8
there is substituted –
“Common Name
|
Species Name
|
Specific provisions conferring protection*
|
Agrimony
|
Agrimonia eupatoria
|
|
Agrimony, fragrant
|
Agrimonia procera
|
|
Asparagus, wild
|
Asparagus prostratus
|
|
Bird’s-foot, orange
|
Ornithopus pinnatus
|
|
Broomrape, greater
|
Orobanche rapum-genistae
|
|
Buttercup, Jersey
|
Ranunculus paludosus
|
|
Caraway, whorled
|
Trocdaris verticillata
|
|
Cat’s-ear, spotted
|
Hypochaeris maculata
|
|
Celery, wild
|
Apium
graveolens
|
|
Centaury, yellow
|
Cicendia filiformis
|
|
Chaffweed
|
Lysimachia minima
|
|
Clover, long-headed
|
Trifolium incarnatum molinerii
|
|
Clover, strawberry
|
Trifolium fragiferum
|
|
Cottongrass, common
|
Eriophorum angustifolium
|
|
Cowslip
|
Primula veris
|
|
Crowfoot, ivy-leaved
|
Ranunculus hederaceus
|
|
Cudweed, Jersey
|
Laphangium luteoalbum
|
|
Dock, shore
|
Rumex rupestris
|
|
Dog-violet, heath
|
Viola
canina
|
|
Fern, Jersey
|
Anogramma leptophylla
|
|
Fern, maidenhair
|
Adiantum capillus-veneris
|
|
Flax, pale
|
Linum bienne
|
|
Fluellen, sharp-leaved
|
Kickxia elatine
|
|
Forget-me-not, Jersey
|
Myosotis sicula
|
|
Galingale, brown
|
Cyperus fuscus
|
|
Glasswort
|
Salicornia
europaea
|
|
Grass-poly
|
Lythrum hyssopifolia
|
|
Horned-poppy, yellow
|
Glaucium flavum
|
Articles 22 and 24
|
Lady’s-tresses, autumn
|
Spiranthes spiralis
|
|
Leek, round-headed
|
Allium sphaerocephalon
|
|
Longleaf
|
Falcaria vulgaris
|
|
Marsh-orchid, early
|
Dactylorhiza incarnata
|
|
Marsh-orchid, southern
|
Dactylorhiza praetermissa
|
|
Mat-grass
|
Nardus
stricta
|
|
Mignonette, wild
|
Reseda
lutea
|
|
Orchid, bee
|
Ophrys apifera
|
|
Orchid, early-purple
|
Orchis mascula
|
|
Orchid, green winged
|
Anacamptis morio
|
|
Orchid, Jersey (loose-flowered)
|
Anacamptis laxiflora
|
|
Orchid, lizard
|
Himantoglossum hircinum
|
|
Orchid, pyramidal
|
Anacamptis pyramidalis
|
Articles 22 and 24
|
Pimpernel, yellow
|
Lysimachia nemorum
|
|
Pink, Jersey
|
Dianthus gallicus
|
|
Plantain, hoary
|
Plantago
media
|
|
Pondweed, horned
|
Zannichellia palustris
|
|
Sandwort, fine-leaved
|
Sabulina tenuifolia
|
|
Scabious, devil’s-bit
|
Succisa pratensis
|
|
Sea-lavender, Alderney
|
Limonium normannicum
|
|
Sea-lavender, common
|
Limonium
vulgare
|
|
Sedge, cyperus
|
Carex pseudocyperus
|
|
Sedge, green-ribbed
|
Carex binervis
|
|
Sedge, grey
|
Carex divulsa
|
|
Sedge, star
|
Carex echinata
|
|
Skullcap, lesser
|
Scutellaria minor
|
|
Speedwell, marsh
|
Veronica scutellata
|
|
Spider-orchid, early
|
Ophrys sphegodes
|
|
Spotted-orchid, common
|
Dactylorhiza fuchsii
|
|
Spotted-orchid, heath
|
Dactylorhiza maculata
|
|
Spurge, sea
|
Euphorbia paralias
|
|
St. John’s-wort, marsh
|
Hypericum elodes
|
|
St. John’s-wort, toadflax-leaved
|
Hypericum linariifolium
|
|
Stock, sea
|
Matthiola sinuata
|
|
Strawberry, wild
|
Fragaria vesca
|
Articles 22 and 24
|
Sundew, round-leaved
|
Drosera rotundifolia
|
|
Toadflax, common
|
Linaria
vulgaris
|
Articles 22 and 24
|
Water-crowfoot, thread-leaved
|
Ranunculus trichophyllus
|
|
Water-plantain, lesser
|
Baldellia ranunculoides
|
|
Water-speedwell, blue
|
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
|
|
Waterwort, six-stamened
|
Elatine hexandra
|
|
Wood-rush, great
|
Luzula sylvatica
|
|
Yellow-rattle
|
Rhinanthus minor
|
|
Yellow-vetch
|
Vicia lutea
|
|
FUNGI
|
|
|
Pepperpot
|
Myriostoma coliforme
|
|
Sandy stiltball
|
Battarrea phalloides
|
|
LICHENS
|
|
|
Lichen
|
Umbilicaria
grisea
|
|
Scrambled-egg lichen
|
Fulgensia fulgens”.
|
|
* Where specific provisions are not identified in this column, the
species enjoys all protections conferred by the Law.
9 Schedule 9 (devices, substances and methods prohibited for killing
or taking wild animals) amended
(1) In
Part 1 of Schedule 9, after the item “Motorised vehicles and mechanically
propelled vehicles or devices, including drones” there is inserted –
(2) In
the table in Part 2 of Schedule 9 –
(a) after the item “Fish” and
its corresponding entry there is inserted –
“Invertebrates
|
Nets or traps if applied for
large-scale or non-selective taking or killing”;
|
(b) the item “Rabbits” and
its corresponding entry are deleted.
10 Schedule 12 (species of which release etc. is permitted)
amended
For the table in Schedule 12
there is substituted –
“Common Name
|
Species Name
|
Crow, carrion
|
Corvus
corone
|
Magpie
|
Pica
pica
|
Mole, european
|
Talpa
europaea
|
Mouse, house
|
Mus musculus
|
Mouse, wood
|
Apodemus sylvaticus
|
Pigeon, feral
|
Columba
livia
|
Pigeon, wood
|
Columba
palumbus
|
Rabbit, european
|
Oryctolagus
cuniculus
|
Rat, brown
|
Rattus
norvegicus”.
|
11 Citation and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Wildlife (Amendment of Schedules to
Law) (Jersey) Order 2022 and comes into force 7 days after it is made.
Deputy J.H. Young of St. Brelade
Minister for the Environment