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CN17044 - Use a prohibited means to capture / kill a Schedule 4 / European protected species animal
Important
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
CJS category CS Class S Custody Yes PNC Yes
Classification details
- Offence code
- CN17044
- Offence title
- Use a prohibited means to capture / kill a Schedule 4 / European protected species animal
- Legislation
- Contrary to regulation 45(2)(a) and (6) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 4A to, the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017.
- CJS category code
- CS
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- Yes
- Recordable on PNC
- Yes
- Offence start date
- 01-Jan-21
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 2644.