# The Spring Traps Approval (Variation) (England) Order 2023, Introduction: Introductory text


Animals, England
Prevention Of Cruelty
Made 9th May 2023
Coming into force 1st June 2023
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(3) and (7) of the Pests Act 1954 and now vested in the Secretary of State.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/517/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/spring-traps-approval-variation-england-order-2023/introduction
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