Law

Question (1 : In your own words , explain what the Act is aiming to prevent

Answer to Question (1

The Protection of Badgers Act 1992 was enacted with the prime objective of preventing offences against the badgers . These offences pertain to capturing , injuring or killing one or more badgers

With a view to preventing offences against the badger , the Act under reference codifies certain provisions as briefly outlined below (A ) In terms of Section (3 ) of the Act under reference , the Act stipulates provisions as regards the offence against the badger , as also

br fixing of the guilt . These provisions clarifies that a person is considered to be guilty of an offence under the Act if that person possesses (or keep under his / her control ) a dead badger , any part of a dead badger or anything made out of a dead badger (B ) Section (5 ) of the Act enjoins upon a person found committing an offence against a badger to provide his / her full name and address to certain classes of persons specified in the said Act . These classes of persons are

The owner or the occupier of the land (or his / her servant /s ) on which any offence against a badger has been committed , and

A Police Constable

Question (2

In your own words , explain the offence as set out in Section 1 (1

Answer

The section 1 (1 ) of the Horses (Protective Headgear for Young Riders Act 1990 prescribes an offence under this Act . The offence relates to allowing a child under the age of 14 years to ride a horse without wearing a headgear . The relevant regulations to this Act describe the detailed of the headgear and the manner in which the same is to be worn by the child

How is road defined in England , Wales and Scotland

Answer

The Horses (Protective Headgear for Young Riders Act ) 1990 do not directly define a road . It states that in England and Wales , section 192 (1 ) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 defines a road . In Scotland , the Roads (Scotland ) Act 1984 defines a road . However , the Horses (Protective Headgear for Young Riders Act 1990 makes it clear that a road does not include a footpath or a bridleway details about them are included in the Act under reference

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Offences relating to Badgers

Bibliography

The Protection of Badgers Act , 1992

The Horses (Protective Headgear for Young Riders Act 1990...