Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006
| Act of the Scottish Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act of the Scottish Parliament to amend the Animal Health Act 1981, including by making provision for preventing the spread of disease; to make provision for the welfare of animals, including for prevention of harm; and for connected purposes. |
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| Citation | 2006 asp. 11 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 11 July 2006 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | Animal Health Act 1981 |
| Amended by | Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Act 2020 |
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Status: Amended | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Text of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11) is an Act of the Scottish Parliament. It received Royal Assent on 11 July 2006.
The Act consolidated, repealed and replaced many other pieces of legislation, such as the Protection of Animals Act 1934 and the Abandonment of Animals Act 1960.