# The Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022 (Commencement) Regulations 2023, Introduction: Introductory text


Animals
Animal Welfare
Made 19th May 2023
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 6(2) of the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/563/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/animal-welfare-sentience-act-2022-commencement-regulations-2023/introduction
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.