2018 No. 556

Animals, EnglandAnimal Welfare

The Mandatory Use of Closed Circuit Television in Slaughterhouses (England) Regulations 2018

Made

Coming into force

For the purpose of regulations 1 to 4 and 15

For all other purposes

The Secretary of State is, in relation to England, the appropriate national authority for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred by section 12 of the Animal Welfare Act 20061, and makes the following Regulations in exercise of those powers.

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 with which these Regulations are concerned, as the Secretary of State considered appropriate.

In accordance with section 61(2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.