# Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to provide for the punishment of persons whose dogs worry livestock on agricultural land; and for purposes connected with the matter aforesaid.
[14th July 1953.]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/1-2/28/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/dogs-protection-of-livestock-act-1953/introduction
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