Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (No. 15 of 2013).
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This Act provides both for animal health and animal welfare. They renew legislation in this field, notably the Protection of Animals Acts 1911 and 1965 and the Diseases of Animals Acts 1966 to 2011. The Act expresses the consideration that major breakdowns of animal welfare there are often both health and welfare issues to be dealt with.
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Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (No. 15 of 2013).
An Act to revise the law relating to the health and welfare of animals and their protection and identification; to provide for the regulation of certain activities relating to animals; to prevent cruelty to animals; to make provision for the licensing of