2022 No. 195
The Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2022
Made
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 53(1) of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 20061 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 53(3)(a) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Citation and commencement1
1
This Order may be cited as the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2022.
2
This Order comes into force on 8 June 2022.
Consequential amendments, repeals and revocations
2
The amendments listed in Parts 1 and 2 of schedule 1 (amendments) have effect.
3
Schedule 2 (repeals and revocations) has effect.
SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS
PART 1Primary legislation
The Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963
1
In section 3(5) (offences and disqualifications) of the Animal Boarding Establishments Act 19632—
a
omit “or” in the second place it appears,
b
after “the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11)” insert “or regulation 23 of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021”
.
Riding Establishments Act 1964
2
In section 4(5) (penalties and disqualifications) of the Riding Establishments Act 19643—
a
omit “or” in the second place it appears,
b
after “the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11)” insert “or regulation 23 of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021”
.
Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976
3
1
The Dangerous Wild Animals Act 19764 is amended as follows.
2
For section 5(3) (exemptions) substitute—
3
Premises at which the licensable activity described in paragraph 1 of schedule 1 of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (selling animals as pets) is carried on under licence;
3
In section 6(3A) (penalties)5—
a
omit “or” in the second place it appears,
b
after “the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11)” insert “or regulation 23 of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021”
.
Zoo Licensing Act 1981
4
1
The Zoo Licensing Act 19816 is amended as follows.
2
At the end of section 4(5A) (grant or refusal of licence)7 insert—
;
the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021
3
In section 21 (interpretation) for the definition of “pet shop” substitute—
“pet shop” means premises at which the licensable activity described in paragraph 1 of schedule 1 of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 (selling animals as pets) is carried on;
PART 2The Microchipping of Dogs (Scotland) Regulations 2016
5
In regulation 7 (details to be recorded on databases) of the Microchipping of Dogs (Scotland) Regulations 20168 after paragraph (f) insert—
fa
where applicable, the fact that the keeper of the dog is a person who holds a licence under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 20219 for the licensable activity of breeding dogs described in paragraph 14 of schedule 1 of those Regulations and, if so—
i
the name of the local authority which issued the licence;
ii
the number of the person’s licence;
SCHEDULE 2REPEALS AND REVOCATIONS
PART 1Repeals
1
The enactments listed in column 1 of the Table are repealed to the extent specified in column 3.
Title | Reference | Extent of repeal |
---|---|---|
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 | Paragraph 26 of schedule 25 (relaxation of controls) and the entry relating to the Pet Animals Act 1951 (c. 35) in schedule 29 (repeals). | |
Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 | Paragraph 40 of schedule 9 (minor and consequential amendments). | |
Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 | Section 27(3) (repeal, consequential amendments and transitional provisions). | |
Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 | Paragraphs 36 and 91 of schedule 13 (minor and consequential amendments). | |
Courts Act 2003 | Paragraph 171 of schedule 8 (minor and consequential amendments). |
PART 2Revocations
2
The enactments listed in column 1 of the Table are revoked to the extent specified in column 3.
Title | Reference | Extent of revocation |
---|---|---|
Breeding of Dogs (Licensing Records) (Scotland) Regulations 1999 | The whole regulations. | |
Sale of Dogs (Identification Tag) (Scotland) Regulations 1999 | The whole regulations. | |
Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications and Savings) Order 2006 | Paragraph 2 of schedule 1 (modifications of public general Acts). | |
Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2006 | Paragraphs 3 and 6 of schedule 1 (amendment of public general Acts). |
(This note is not part of the Order)