Wild Animals and Circuses (Wales) Act 2020

1Offence to use wild animals in travelling circusesE+W

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(1)A person who is an operator of a travelling circus commits an offence if the person uses, or causes or permits another person to use, a wild animal in the travelling circus in Wales.

(2)For the purpose of this section, a wild animal is used if the animal—

(a)performs, or

(b)is exhibited.

(3)A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine.

Commencement Information

I1S. 1 in force at 1.12.2020, see s. 12