Other minor and consequential amendments etc28
1
Section 148 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 200521 (harming a animal research organisation or intimidating a connected person: definition of “animal research organisation”) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1), after “subsection” insert “(1A),”.
3
After subsection (1) insert—
1A
A person or organisation falls within this subsection if the person or organisation holds a licence granted under section 2C of the 1986 Act (licensing of undertakings involving the use of animals for scientific procedures).
4
In subsection (2), for the words from “including” to the end of the subsection substitute “including a place specified in a licence granted under that section or under section 5 of the 1986 Act (licensing of projects involving the use of animals for scientific procedures).”
5
In subsection (3)—
a
before paragraph (a) insert—
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the holder of a licence granted under section 2C of the 1986 Act,
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a person specified under section 2C(5) of that Act,
b
at the end of paragraph (a), insert “or”;
c
omit paragraphs (c) and (d).