Nature Protection (Nature Conservancy Council) Regulations 2013.

These Regulations, in accordance with the provisions of the national Nature Protection Act 1991, hereby establish the scientific authority that shall be known as the Gibraltar Nature Conservancy Council. This text is divided into 5 Regulations, as follows: Title and commencement; Interpretation; Nature Conservancy Council; Duties of the Nature Conservancy Council.
The Nature Conservancy Council shall be comprised of such suitably qualified or experienced persons, not in Government service, to be members, being not less than five in number, as the Minister may notify in the Gazette, one of whom shall be appointed to be the Secretary.
It shall be the duty of the Nature Conservancy Council to advise the Government on all matters relating to nature conservation in Gibraltar, including the administration of habitats and other natural areas (including marine habitats and other marine areas); to advise the Government in connection with the issue of any permit or licence where the issue of that permit or licence may affect on the conservation status or management of the terrestrial or marine environment; and to perform such other duty as the Government may by notice in writing require.