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ANIMALS, ENGLAND

PREVENTION OF CRUELTY

Approved by both Houses of Parliament

made 24th June 2002

Coming into force

All regulations except 2(3) and 3 25th June 2002

Regulation 2(3) 1st January 2003

Regulation 3 1st January 2011

The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 and vested in herf1, and after consultation (in accordance with section 2 of the said 1968 Act) with such persons appearing to her to represent any interests concerned as she has considered appropriate, hereby makes the following Regulations, a draft of which has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

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1968 c. 34. See sections 8(4) and 50 of the Act for the interpretation of “the Ministers”. In relation to England, the functions of “the Ministers” under the Act were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by the Transfer of Functions (Agriculture and Food) Order 1999, S.I. 1999/3141. The functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Act were transferred to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs by virtue of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002, S.I. 2002/794.