{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887.json",
  "id": "ukpga/Vict/50-51/27",
  "title": "Markets and Fairs (Weighing of Cattle) Act 1887",
  "short_title": "Markets and Fairs (Weighing of Cattle) Act 1887",
  "long_title": "An Act to amend the Law with respect to weighing Cattle in Markets and Fairs.",
  "citation": "50 & 51 Vict. c. 27",
  "type": "ukpga",
  "year": "Vict/50-51",
  "number": "27",
  "version": "current",
  "date": "1887-08-08",
  "revised": true,
  "valid_from": "1991-02-01",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "unapplied_effects": 0,
  "provisions": [
    {
      "path": "introduction",
      "kind": "introduction",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Introductory text",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/introduction",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/1",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Short title.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/section-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/2",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Application of Act.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/section-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/3",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "Interpretation.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/section-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/4",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": "Accommodation for weighing cattle to be provided.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/section-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/5",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": "Cattle to be weighed at option of seller or buyer.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/section-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/67.",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "6, 7",
      "heading": ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/section-67.",
      "extent": null,
      "status": "repealed",
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/8",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": "Tolls for weighing cattle.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/section-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/9",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": "Power to exempt certain markets and fairs from provisions of Act.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/section-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/10",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "10",
      "heading": "Application of Act to Scotland and Ireland.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/section-10",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule",
      "kind": "schedule",
      "number": "THE",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/schedule",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    }
  ],
  "has_text": true,
  "pdfs": [
    {
      "title": "Printed copy",
      "main": true,
      "language": null,
      "date": "2025-03-20",
      "size": 245256,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/pdf/ukpga_18870027_en.pdf",
      "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/50-51/27/pdfs/ukpga_18870027_en.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "made_under": [],
  "changes_made_to": 0,
  "changes_made_to_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/changes.json",
  "changes_made_by": 0,
  "changes_made_by_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/changes/by-it.json",
  "instruments_made_under": 0,
  "instruments_made_under_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/markets-and-fairs-weighing-of-cattle-act-1887/instruments.json",
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/50-51/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:36:48.887390+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."
}