Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 61(2) of the Animal Welfare Act 2006, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
2022 No.
The Microchipping of Dogs (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022
Made
Coming into force
The Secretary of State, being the appropriate national authority in relation to England, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12 of the Animal Welfare Act 20061, makes the following Regulations.
In accordance with section 12(6) of that Act, the Secretary of State has consulted such persons appearing to the Secretary of State to represent interests concerned as he considers appropriate.
In accordance with section 61(2) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations—
a
may be cited as the Microchipping of Dogs (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022; and
b
come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.
Amendment of the Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations 20152
In regulation 1 of the Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations 20152 (citation, commencement, cessation and application), in paragraph (c), for “seven” substitute “nine”
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(This note is not part of the Regulations)