# Animal Welfare Act 2006, Paragraph 3


Where the licensing authority is a local authority, regulations may require the licensing authority to have regard in carrying out its functions under the regulations to such guidance as may be issued by the appropriate national authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/45/schedule/1/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/animal-welfare-act-2006/schedule-1/paragraph-3
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