# Spring Traps Approval Order (Northern Ireland) 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


ANIMALS
Made 30th October 1996
Coming into operation 20th November 1996
The Department of Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 21(1), (2) and (4) of the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/515/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/spring-traps-approval-order-northern-ireland-1996/introduction
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