# Protection of Animals (Anaesthetics) Act 1954, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

An Act to repeal the Animals (Anaesthetics) Act, 1919, and to extend the provisions of the Protection of Animals Acts in relation to the performance of operations on animals.
[30th July 1954]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/2-3/46/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-animals-anaesthetics-act-1954/introduction
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