Enforcement laws: advice on protecting the natural environment in England
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Get advice from Natural England to help you comply with laws that protect wildlife and the natural environment.
Adapted edition
- Document type
- Reference Guide
- Format
- DOCX
- Pages
- 4
- Language
- English
- Version
- 1.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-17
- Category
- Safety & operations
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
Description
Get advice from Natural England to help you comply with laws that protect wildlife and the natural environment. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.
Contents
- Natural England's compliance and enforcement position
- Natural England's enforcement responsibilities
- Report a suspected offence
- Animal poisoning or other abuse of pesticides
- Breach of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) Regulations
- Breach of a species licence issued by Natural England
- Other incidents
- Enforcement undertakings
- Monitoring enforcement
Source and licence
Natural England
AttributionNatural England, ‘Enforcement laws: advice on protecting the natural environment in England’ (updated 4 August 2026), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.
Version history
- v1.017/09/2026