| Guvnor

Enforced by: DEFRA
Status: Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling: Regulated 1 of 2 obligations carry a criminal penalty. 1 has no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Director or Officer1

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Director or Officer — also bound by 482 other Acts

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 162 duties

Companies Act 2006 126 duties

Insolvency Act 1986 77 duties

The Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 68 duties

Building Societies Act 1986 32 duties

What it requires

Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.009 Enforcement of 1967 Act. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Local authorities must enforce animal health and welfare rules and arrange inspectionsLocal authority

s.011 Provisions supplementary to section 10. Regulated

Allow company livestock breeding offence through consent, connivance or neglectDirector or Officer

15 other provisions — procedural and definitional

s.001 Seizure and disposal of things likely to spread disease.

s.002 Power of entry.

s.003 Exercise of certain powers in territorial zone.

s.004 Removal of restriction on powers as to infected places.

s.005 Extension of scope of 1967 Act.

s.006 Licences.

s.007 Codes of practice.

s.008 Powers of entry under 1967 Act.

s.010 Artificial breeding of livestock.

s.012 Removal of controls on keeping of bulls and stallions.

s.013 Medicated animal feeding stuffs.

s.014 Registration of merchants in veterinary drugs.

s.015 Sampling of animal feeding stuffs.

s.016 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.

s.017 Short title, commencement and extent.

Schedules

0 of 4 shown

4 other schedules

s.sch001 (1) The Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967 shall be amended...

s.sch001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

s.sch001 (1) The Medicines Act 1968 shall be amended as follows....

s.sch001 In section 63(3) of the Animal Health Act 1981, for...

Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.

Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984

Does it bind you?

Other Acts binding the same actors

What it requires

Schedules