Introductory text
ANIMALS
PREVENTION OF CRUELTY
Made 16th November 1982
Laid before Parliament 17th November 1982
Coming into Operation 1st January 1983
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(3) of the Protection of Animals (Anaesthetics) Act 1954f1 and now vested in themf2, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with the said section 1(3) with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and with such persons appearing to them to represent agricultural interests as appear to them appropriate, hereby make the following order:—
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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section 1(3) was amended by article 11(2) of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 to, the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No. 1) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/272).
- f2
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By virtue of the order mentioned in footnote (a).