2003 No. 476
The Protection of Animals (Anaesthetics) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2003
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Protection of Animals (Anaesthetics) Act 19541, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consulting the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and such other persons representing agricultural interests as appeared to them to be appropriate, hereby make the following Order:
Citation, commencement and extent1
1
This Order may be cited as the Protection of Animals (Anaesthetics) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2003 and shall come into force on 3rd October 2003.
2
This Order extends to Scotland only.
Amendment of the Protection of Animals (Anaesthetics) Act 19542
In paragraph 6 of the First Schedule (excepted operations) to the Protection of Animals (Anaesthetics) Act 19542 for “pig…4 weeks” substitute “pig… 8 days”.
(This note is not part of the Order)