The Game Birds Preservation Order (Northern Ireland) 1984
The Department of the Environment(a), being satisfied that it is necessary to provide special protection for grouse, partridge, red-legged partridge and hen pheasants,

(a) in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7C(1) and 7F of the Game Preservation Act (Northern Ireland) 1928(b) (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") and now vested in the Head of the Department of the Environment, and paragraph 2(1) and (2) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974(c) and of every other power e...