# Protection of Animals (Anaesthetics) Act 1954, Section 2: Citation, repeal, extent and commencement.

Extent: E+W+S

(1) This Act may be cited as the Protection of Animals (Anaesthetics) Act, 1954.
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(3) This Act and the Acts specified in Part II of the said Second Schedule may be cited together as the Protection of Animals (Scotland) Acts, 1912 to 1954.
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(5) This Act shall not extend to Northern Ireland.
(6) This Act shall come into operation on the first day of September, nineteen hundred and fifty-four.

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