Animal Welfare Act 2006

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Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:citation 2006 c 45
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:enables licensing of activities involving animals
prosecution for animal cruelty
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 6 April 2007
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Animal Welfare Act 2006
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to make provision about animal welfare; and for connected purposes.
gptkbp:makesItOffence causing unnecessary suffering to animals
failing to provide for animal needs
gptkbp:providesFor duty of care to animals
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 8 November 2006
gptkbp:relatedTo domestic animals
farm animals
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Protection_of_Animals_Act_1911
gptkb:Abandonment_of_Animals_Act_1960
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Animal_Welfare_Act_2006
gptkbp:subject animal welfare
gptkbp:website https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/45/contents
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:English_criminal_law
gptkb:United_Kingdom_Acts_of_Parliament
gptkb:Protection_of_Animals_Act_1911
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7