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Animal Welfare (Care and Procedures) Regulations 2018.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
These regulations, consisting of 64 sections divided into three Parts and two Schedules, are made under the Animal Welfare Act 1999. Part 1 establishes animal welfare of and conduct towards the following animals: Cattle, Crabs (rock lobster, crayfish, kōura), Dogs, Goats, Horses, Layer hens, Llama and alpaca, Pigs, and Sheep; Part 2 specifies surgical or painful procedures, such as castration and other procedures; Part 3 establishes strict liability, defences, and other matters.
Entry into force notes
These regulations enter into force from the 28th day after the day of the notification in the Gazette. For the rest of the regulations see page 4 of the text.
Notes
Last amendments up to Animal Welfare (Care and Procedures) Amendment Regulations 2018 (LI 2018/181). Reprinted as at 1 November 2018.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements