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ANIMALS, WALES

ANIMAL WELFARE

Made 2 December 2008

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 29 October 2008

Coming into force 3 December 2008

The Welsh Ministers are, in relation to Wales, the appropriate national authority for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred by section 5(4) of the Animal Welfare Act 2006f1, and make the following Regulations in exercise of those powers.

The Welsh Ministers have carried out a consultation in accordance with section 5(5) of that Act.

In accordance with section 61(2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.

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2006 c. 45. The appropriate national authority is defined in section 62(1) of the Act. By virtue of section 162 of and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32) these functions are exercisable by the Welsh Ministers.