SECOND SUPPLEMENT TO THE GIBRALTAR GAZETTE No. 4518 of 08 November, 2018 LEGAL NOTICE NO. 251 OF 2018. NATURE PROTECTION ACT 1991 NATURE PROTECTION (AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULES) NOTICE 2018 In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 23 of the Nature Protection Act 1991, the Minister has made the following Notice- Title. 1. This Notice may be cited as the Nature Protection (Amendment of Schedules) Notice 2018. Commencement. 2. This Notice comes into operation on the day of publication. Amendment to the Nature Protection Act 1991. 3.(1) The Nature Protection Act 1991 is amended in accordance with this paragraph. (2) In Schedule 1– (a) delete the following entry– “ Dictyoptera Mantids all species all species ”; and (b) insert the following before the entry for “Lepidoptera”– “ Phasmatodea All stick insects GIBRALTAR GAZETTE, No 4518, Thursday 08 November, 2018 Mantatodea All mantids Coleoptera Buprestis sanguinea Jewel beetle Paratyphlus tristancanoi (Gibraltar endemic beetle) Lusitanopsis herculeanus (Gibraltar endemic beetle) Torneuma bensusani (A near-endemic beetle) Hymenoptera Technomyrmex vexatus (A rare ant) Anochetus ghilianii (A trap-jaw ant) ”. (3) Substitute the following for Schedule 3– “ SCHEDULE 3. Section 13 Wild animals, including wild birds and wild plants in respect of which no licence shall be issued under section 13 which may result in the extinction in Gibraltar of that wild animal, wild bird or wild plant. Name Common name or description Phalacrocrax aristotelis desmarestii Mediterranean Shag Falconiformes Any bird of prey Alectoris barbara Barbary Partridge Tytonidae and Strigidae Any Owl Vulpes vulpes Red Fox Macaca sylvanus Barbary Macaque 1892 GIBRALTAR GAZETTE, No 4518, Thursday 08 November, 2018 Acicula norris (Gibraltar endemic snail) Osteophora calpeana (Gibraltar endemic snail) Ceciliodes spp. (Gibraltar endemic snail) Macrothele calpetana Gibraltar Funnel-web Spider Buprestis sanguinea Jewel Beetle Paratyphlus tristancanoi (Gibraltar endemic beetle) Lusitanopsis herculeanus (Gibraltar endemic beetle) Technomyrmex vexatus A rare ant Torneuma bensusani A near-endemic beetle Cerastium gibraltaricum Gibraltar Chickweed Silene tomentosa Gibraltar Sea Campion Iberis gibraltarica Gibraltar Candytuft Saxifraga globurifera var. gibraltarica Gibraltar Saxifrage Ononis natrix subsp. ramosissima Gibraltar Restharrow Limonium emarginatum Gibraltar Sea Lavender Thymus willdenowii Gibraltar Thyme Petroselium crispum Parsley 1893 GIBRALTAR GAZETTE, No 4518, Thursday 08 November, 2018 All species of the family ORCHIDACEAE ”. Dated 8th November, 2018. DR. J CORTES, Minister with responsibility for the Environment. ___________________________ EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM This Notice amends Schedule 1 and Schedule 3 of the Nature Protection Act 1991. 1894.