"Chris Hogg" wrote in message
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On Sat, 14 May 2005 21:59:01 +0100, "ned" wrote:


It is an offence under the 1981 Countryside Protection Act to
remove
'any' plant from the wild.

Out of curiosity, does that include obvious 'garden escapes'?

Once its in the wild - its wild.
You can bet that the legislators never thought of all the
consequences.
The proper title of the act should be:-
The Wildlife and Countryside Protection Act, 1981.

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ned

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