# Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act 2024, Introduction: Introductory text

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An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision enabling the support of agriculture, rural communities and the rural economy through the creation of a framework for that support; to make provision for continuing professional development for those involved in agriculture and related industries, to make provision in relation to the welfare and identification of animals, to repeal spent and superseded agricultural enactments; and for connected purposes.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 18th June 2024 and received Royal Assent on 30th July 2024

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2024/11/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-and-rural-communities-scotland-act-2024/introduction
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