{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-wild-animals-act-1976/section-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-wild-animals-act-1976/section-10.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1976/38",
  "legislation_title": "Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-wild-animals-act-1976",
  "path": "section/10",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Short title, commencement and extent.",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976.\n(2) This Act shall come into operation at the expiration of a period of three months beginning with the date on which it is passed.\n(3) This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/38/section/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:30:07.117097+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}