Pigeon Spikes London
Pigeon Control legislation and Training
There are various laws that determine which bird species are deemed to be pests, they detail how, why, when they should be controlled, by whom and also how they should be disposed of. It is essential that these laws are abided by.
Protection of Animals Act 1911 – 1927
Public Health Act 1961
Poisons Act 1972
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Food and Environmental Protection Act 1985
Environmental Protection Act 1990
The General License produced by DEFRA outlines which birds are presently considered pests. The General License allows an authorized person to take damage or destroy the nests of certain listed species.
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