Small Ground Vermin Traps (Jersey) Order 1961
Made 1962 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Country
- Jersey
- Subjects
- Wild species and ecosystems
- Keywords
- animal welfare, hunting gear/hunting methods, hunting/capture, offences/penalties
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SMALL GROUND VERMIN TRAPS (JERSEY) ORDER 1961 Revised Edition 02.200.50 Showing the law as at 31 August 2004 This is a revised edition of the law Small Ground Vermin Traps (Jersey) Order 1961 Article 1 Revised Edition – 31 August 2004 Page - 3 02.200.50 SMALL GROUND VERMIN TRAPS (JERSEY) ORDER 1961 THE ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE, in pursuance of the Animals (Trapping) (Jersey) Law 1961,1 orders as follows – Commencement [see endnotes] 1 The traps referred to in the Schedule to this Order are, for the purposes of Article 2(2) of the Animals (Trapping) (Jersey) Law 1961,2 specified as being adapted solely for the destruction of rats, mice or other small ground vermin. 2 This Order may be cited as the Small Ground Vermin Traps (Jersey) Order 1961. SCHEDULE Small Ground Vermin Traps (Jersey) Order 1961 Page - 4 Revised Edition – 31 August 2004 02.200.50 SCHEDULE 1. Spring traps known as break-back traps and commonly used for the destruction of rats, mice or small ground vermin. 2. Spring traps of the kind commonly used for catching moles in their runs. 3. Cage traps of the kind commonly used for the taking of rats.3 Small Ground Vermin Traps (Jersey) Order 1961 Endnotes Revised Edition – 31 August 2004 Page - 5 02.200.50 ENDNOTES Table of Legislation History Legislation Year and No Commencement Small Ground Vermin Traps (Jersey) Order 1961 R&O.4307 1 January 1962 Small Ground Vermin Traps (Amendment) (Jersey) Order 1961 R&O.4312 1 January 1962 Table of Endnote References 1 chapter 02.200 2 chapter 02.200 3 Schedule paragraph 3 inserted by R&O.4312