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Welsh Statutory Instruments

2024 No. 689 (W. 95) (C. 45)

Animals, Wales

Animal Welfare

The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024 (Commencement) (Wales) Regulations 2024

Made

22 May 2024

The Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 7(2)(c) of the Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024(1).

Title

1.  The title of these Regulations is the Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024 (Commencement) (Wales) Regulations 2024.

Provisions coming into force on 22 July 2024

2.  Sections 1 and 5(a) and (c) of the Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024 come into force on 22 July 2024.

Huw Irranca-Davies

Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers

22 May 2024

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations bring sections 1 and 5(a) and (c) of the Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024 (“the Act”) into force in relation to Wales on 22 July 2024.

All other provisions of the Act in relation to Wales came into force on 20 May 2024 (the date of Royal Assent) in accordance with section 7(3) of the Act.