# The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2020, Introduction: Introductory text


Animals
Made 17th November 2020
Coming into force 28th November 2020
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 26 and 51(2) of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 26(5) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have consulted such persons appearing to them to represent relevant interests, and such other persons, as they consider appropriate.
In accordance with section 51(3) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/385/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-scotland-amendment-regulations-2020/introduction
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