For regulation 49(9) of the Wildlife Regulations 2013 [1] substitute —
"(9) A person who acquires, receives, possesses, buys, sells, displays, disposes of or processes specified birds or wildlife listed in Part C of Schedule 5 is exempt from the operation of section 47 of the Act, to the extent that section 47 relates to the acquiring, receiving, possessing, buying, selling, displaying, disposing of or processing (other than for the purposes of taxidermy) of that wildlife by the person, if—
(a) the wildlife has been bred in captivity or is from a source approved by the relevant body; or
(b) the person is the operator of a meat processing facility licensed under the Meat Industry Act 1993 and the wildlife has been obtained legally from—
(i) the holder of a licence under section 22 or 22A of the Act or an authority under section 28A of the Act who is acting in accordance with that licence or authority; or
(ii) a person acting in accordance with an authorisation order made under section 28G of the Act.
(9A) A person who acquires, receives, possesses or disposes of wildlife listed in Part C of Schedule 5 and who is the operator of a landfill licensed under the Environment Protection Act 1970 is exempt from the operation of section 47 of the Act, to the extent that section 47 relates to the acquiring, receiving, possessing or disposing of that wildlife by that person, if the dead wildlife has been obtained legally from—
(a) a person acting in accordance with an Order made under section 7A of the Act; or
(b) the holder of a licence under section 22 or 22A of the Act or an authority under section 28A of the Act who is acting in accordance with that licence or authority; or
(c) a person acting in accordance with an authorisation order made under section 28G of the Act.
(9B) A person who acquires, receives, possesses or processes wildlife listed in Part C of Schedule 5 is exempt from the operation of section 47 of the Act, to the extent that section 47 relates to the acquiring, receiving, possessing or processing of that wildlife by that person, if that person processes that wildlife on behalf of and for personal consumption by—
(a) a person acting in accordance with an Order made under section 7A of the Act; or
(b) the holder of a licence under section 22 or 22A of the Act or an authority under section 28A of the Act who is acting in accordance with that licence or authority; or
(c) a person acting in accordance
with an authorisation order made under section 28G of the Act.
(9C) A person who is—
(a) acting in accordance with an Order made under section 7A of the Act; or
(b) the holder of a licence under section 22 or 22A of the Act or an authority under section 28A of the Act who is acting in accordance with that licence or authority; or
(c) acting in accordance with an authorisation order made under section 28G of the Act—
is exempt from the operation of section 47 of the Act, to the extent that section 47 relates to the disposing of wildlife listed in Part C of Schedule 5, if that person disposes of the wildlife to a person operating under subregulation (9), (9A) or (9B), as the case applies.".