Overview
8.The Act contains 60 sections and 5 schedules, which replace the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1972, and will be brought into operation by commencement orders. The Act covers various aspects of animal welfare and is in 6 Parts.
8.The Act contains 60 sections and 5 schedules, which replace the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1972, and will be brought into operation by commencement orders. The Act covers various aspects of animal welfare and is in 6 Parts.
Text created by the Northern Ireland Assembly department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes accompany all Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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