# The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (Appropriate Methods of Humane Killing) Order 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


ANIMALS
Made 16th December 1996
Laid before Parliament 16th January 1997
Coming into force 1st March 1997
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3278/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/animals-scientific-procedures-act-1986-appropriate-methods-of-humane-killing-order-1996/introduction
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