Natural England

Policy

Policy Statements (Defra)

Defra Wildlife Management Policy (Defra)

SSSI enforcement policy statement (for Natural England) [111 kB] - Natural England enforcement policy

Position statements:

• Licensing the release of non-native species, with particular reference to grey squirrels
• Rodenator and similar devices

Legislation

Legal authority to issue licences

Legislation - relating to wildlife management and licensing in England

Standard Operating Procedures for wildlife licensing (not yet available)