Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984

Animal Health Act 1981

1 Seizure and disposal of things likely to spread disease.

2 Power of entry.

3 Exercise of certain powers in territorial zone.

4 Removal of restriction on powers as to infected places.

Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967

5 Extension of scope of 1967 Act.

7 Codes of practice.

8 Powers of entry under 1967 Act.

9 Enforcement of 1967 Act.

Controls over Breeding of Livestock

10 Artificial breeding of livestock.

11 Provisions supplementary to section 10.

12 Removal of controls on keeping of bulls and stallions.

Animal feeding stuffs and veterinary drugs

13 Medicated animal feeding stuffs.

14 Registration of merchants in veterinary drugs.

15 Sampling of animal feeding stuffs.

16 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.

17 Short title, commencement and extent.

SCHEDULE 1 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967 (c. 24)

1(1) The Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967 shall be amended...

2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67)

3(1) The Medicines Act 1968 shall be amended as follows....

Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22)

4In section 63(3) of the Animal Health Act 1981, for...

SCHEDULE 2 Repeals

Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984

1984 c. 40

An Act to amend the provisions of the Animal Health Act 1981 relating to the seizure of things for the purpose of preventing the spread of disease, to powers of entry and declarations as to places infected with a disease and to enable certain orders under that Act to operate in or over territorial waters; to amend the Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967; to enable provision to be made for controlling the practice of artificial breeding of livestock; to repeal the Improvement of Live Stock (Licensing of Bulls) Act 1931 and the Horse Breeding Act 1958; to amend the Medicines Act 1968 in relation to feeding stuffs and veterinary drugs; and for connected purposes.

[12th July 1984]

C1Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

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Act: transfer of functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1