# The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Wales) Regulations 2007, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W

ANIMALS, WALES
ANIMAL WELFARE
Made 23 October 2007
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 27 September 2007
Coming into force 24 October 2007
The Welsh Ministers are, in relation to Wales, the appropriate national authority for the purposes of exercising the powers conferred by section 12(1), (2) and (3) of the Animal Welfare Act 2006, and make the following Regulations in exercise of those powers.
In accordance with section 12(6) of that Act, the Welsh Ministers have consulted such persons appearing to them to represent interests with which these Regulations are concerned as they considered appropriate.
In accordance with section 61(2) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before the National Assembly for Wales and approved by a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/3070/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-wales-regulations-2007/introduction
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