Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11)

SCHEDULE 2 S Modification of enactments

Animal health provisions S

3 (1) In section 73(a) (general offences) of that Act, after the word “Minister,” there is inserted “ or of regulations made by the Scottish Ministers under this Act, ”. S

(2) In section 79 (evidence and procedure) of that Act—

(a) in subsection (2), after the word “animal” in each place where it occurs there is inserted “ , bird or amphibian ”,

(b) after that subsection there is inserted—

“(2A) In subsection (2)—

• “animal” means any kind of mammal (except man);

• “disease” is not restricted by its definition in this Act.”,

(c) in subsection (4), after the word “Minister” there is inserted “ or regulations made by the Scottish Ministers under this Act ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 6.10.2006 by S.S.I. 2006/482, art. 2