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Brief Summary of United Kingdom (UK) Animal Law This brief summary discusses animal protection legislation in the United Kingdom (UK).
Legal Protection of Animals in the UK Detailed discussion of animal cruelty offences and positive legal duties to promote animal welfare in the UK. These provisions are found in the Animal Welfare Act 2006 applicable to England and Wales, and in corresponding legislation in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Prohibited offences include "unnecessary suffering," mutilation, docking of dogs' tails, administration of poisons and animal fighting.
Northern Ireland - Animal Welfare - Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 2011
Northern Ireland - Farm animal - Welfare of Farmed Animals Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012
Northern Ireland - Wildlife - Conservation (Natural Habitats etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995
Northern Ireland - Wildlife - Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011
Northern Ireland - Zoo Licensing - The Zoo Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003
Overview of UK Animal Protection Legislation This article provides an overview of animal cruelty offences and positive legal duties to promote animal welfare in the UK. These provisions are found in the Animal Welfare Act 2006 applicable to England and Wales, and in corresponding legislation in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Prohibited offences include "unnecessary suffering," mutilation, docking of dogs' tails, administration of poisons and animal fighting.'
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