# The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations 1995, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

ANIMALS
PREVENTION OF CRUELTY
Made 14th March 1995
Laid before Parliament 14th March 1995
Coming into force 1st April 1995
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, being Ministers designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/731/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-animals-slaughter-or-killing-regulations-1995/introduction
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