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Scotland - Animal Welfare - 2003 Proposal
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.'
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.
England, Wales & Scotland - Wildlife, badgers - Protection of Badgers Act 1992
England, Wales & Scotland - Wildlife - Deer Act 1991
England, Wales & Scotland - Wild animals - Wild Mammals (Protection) Act 1996
England, Wales & Scotland - Sales, live animal - The Welfare of Animals at Markets Order 1990
Brief Summary of United Kingdom (UK) Animal Law This brief summary discusses animal protection legislation in the United Kingdom (UK).

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