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Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1972

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  2. PART I WELFARE OF LIVESTOCK ON AGRICULTURAL LANDPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 1.Prevention of unnecessary pain and distress for livestock.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 2.Regulations with respect to the welfare of livestock.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 3.Codes of recommendations for the welfare of livestock.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 4.Expenditure on free advice on the welfare of livestock.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 5.Powers of entry and inspection.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 6.Penalties.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 7.Interpretation of Part I.Previous MatchNext Match

  3. PART II CONTROL OF PETSHOPS, ANIMAL BOARDING, RIDING AND ZOOLOGICAL ESTABLISHMENTSPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 8.Licensing of petshops, animal boarding, riding and zoological establishments.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 9.Powers of entry and inspection.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 10.Offences and penalties.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 11.Regulations with respect to the safety, etc., of animals.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 11A.Livery establishments and other premises where horses are kept.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 12.Interpretation of Part II.Previous MatchNext Match

  4. PART III PROTECTION OF ANIMALSPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 13.Acts of cruelty.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 14.Offences in relation to operations.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 15.Exceptions to sections 13 and 14.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 16.Powers of veterinary inspectors.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 17.Export of horses.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 18.Docking and nicking of horses.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 19.Offences in relation to the fighting, baiting or exhibition of animals.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 20.Offences of animal failing to exercise reasonable care and supervision.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 21.Traps and snares.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 22.Poisonous substances.Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 23.Injured animals.Previous MatchNext Match

    12. 24.Power of entry.Previous MatchNext Match

    13. 25.Penalties.Previous MatchNext Match

    14. 26.Power of the court to order destruction of an animal.Previous MatchNext Match

    15. 27.Power to disqualify persons convicted of cruelty to animals.Previous MatchNext Match

    16. 28.Cost of caring for neglected animals.Previous MatchNext Match

  5. PART IV MISCELLANEOUSPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 29.Interpretation.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 30.Financial provision.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 31.Repeals, short title and commencement.Previous MatchNext Match

  6. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match

      OPERATIONS WHICH MAY BE PERFORMED WITHOUT AN ANAESTHETICPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 1.Any experiment duly authorised under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 .Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2.The making of injections or extractions by means of a hollow needle.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3.The rendering in emergency of first aid for the purpose of saving life or relieving...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4.Any minor operation performed by a veterinary surgeon, being an operation which by reason of...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 5.Any minor operation, whether performed by a veterinary surgeon or by some other person, being...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 6.Tail docking— (i) in the case of dogs, before their eyes are open; (ii) in...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 7.Castration— (i) by the application of a rubber ring or other constricting device to a...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 8.The disbudding of calves by chemical cauterisation applied before the second week of life.Previous MatchNext Match

      9. 9.The amputation of the dew claws of a dog before its eyes are open.Previous MatchNext Match

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      Schedule 2—RepealsPrevious MatchNext Match

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