S.L. 549.156 Art. 3Establishment of spring hunting season.

For the purposes of the fourth proviso to regulation 10(6)

of the Wild Birds Regulations and for the purposes of these regulations, the period for the hunting of Turtle Dove in spring 2023, shall be from the date of publication of this Legal Notice until 30th April, 2023, both dates included, from two (2) hours before sunrise until noon:

Provided that the provisions of these regulations shall cease to have effect and no hunting activity shall be permitted in the event that the Minister orders, by notice in the Gazette or any other notice, that the spring hunting season shall terminate immediately or at a date as specified by the Minister.