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Wild Animals and Circuses (Wales) Act 2020

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Prohibition on using wild animals in travelling circuses

    1. 1.Offence to use wild animals in travelling circuses

    2. 2.Meaning of “operator”

    3. 3.Meaning of “wild animal”

    4. 4.Meaning of “travelling circus”

  3. Enforcement

    1. 5.Powers of enforcement

  4. Offences by bodies corporate etc.

    1. 6.Offences by bodies corporate etc.

    2. 7.Proceedings: offences committed by partnerships and unincorporated associations

  5. Amendments relating to licensing of circuses

    1. 8.Amendments relating to licensing of circuses

  6. Application to the Crown

    1. 9.Power of High Court to declare unlawful an act or omission of the Crown

    2. 10.Crown land: powers of entry

  7. General

    1. 11.Regulations

    2. 12.Coming into force

    3. 13.Short title

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      SCHEDULE

      Powers of enforcement

      1. Interpretation

        1. 1.(1) In this Schedule— “inspector” (“arolygydd”) means a person appointed...

      2. Power to enter premises other than dwellings

        1. 2.(1) An inspector may enter any premises if the inspector...

      3. Warrant to enter a dwelling

        1. 3.(1) An inspector may not enter any premises used wholly...

        2. 4.A warrant issued under paragraph 3— (a) authorises entry on...

      4. Entering premises

        1. 5.(1) An inspector exercising a power of entry must, if...

        2. 6.An inspector exercising a power of entry must do so...

        3. 7.An inspector exercising a power of entry may use reasonable...

        4. 8.An inspector exercising a power of entry may take—

      5. Powers of inspection etc.

        1. 9.An inspector exercising a power of entry may—

        2. 10.A person taken onto the premises under paragraph 8(a) may...

      6. Power of seizure: supplementary

        1. 11.(1) Any item seized under paragraph 9(k) may be retained...

      7. Obstruction etc.

        1. 12.(1) A person commits an offence if—

      8. Liability of inspectors

        1. 13.(1) An inspector is not liable in any civil or...

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