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EnactedRoyal Assentc. 30

Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Act

Bill 3790Commons originatingintroduced 16 Oct 2024
This bill became lawView the statute on acthub →c. 30 · 02 Dec 2025

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Amendments 15

Committee stage — Commons 15

AgreedClause 4EditBillBody

Clause 4, page 6, line 34, at end insert— “2 Paragraph 1 does not apply to a movement of a pet animal if—

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022665
AgreedClause 7DeleteClauseOrSchedule

Clause 7, page 8, line 23, leave out “or 6(3)”

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022666
AgreedClause 4EditBillBody

Clause 4, page 6, line 12, at end insert— “(ba) after paragraph 3 insert—

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022667
AgreedClause 2EditBillBody

Clause 2, page 3, line 15, after “offence” insert “(but see subsection (2A))”

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022668
AgreedClause 2DeleteClauseOrSchedule

Clause 2, page 3, line 21, leave out “But”

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022669
AgreedClause 4EditBillBody

Clause 4, page 6, line 8, after “to” insert “a movement of”

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022670
AgreedClause 4EditBillBody

Clause 4, page 6, line 23, leave out “the movement” and insert “a movement”

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022671
AgreedClause 7EditBillBody

Page 8, line 17, that clause 7 be transferred to the end of line 21 on page 5

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022672
AgreedClause 7DeleteClauseOrSchedule

Clause 7, page 8, line 33, leave out subsection (6)

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022673
AgreedClause 2EditBillBody

Clause 2, page 3, line 29, at end insert— “(2A) Regulations under section 1 may create a criminal offence only in relation to (or in relation to the causing or permitting of)—

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022674
AgreedClause 6DeleteClauseOrSchedule

Clause 6, page 8, line 14, leave out subsection (3)

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022675
AgreedClause 4EditBillBody

Clause 4, page 6, line 13, leave out paragraph (c) and insert— “(c) In paragraph 4, for the words from the beginning to “those pet animals” substitute “Where paragraph 1 applies and the relevant maximum is exceeded, the pet animals in question””

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022676
AgreedClause 7EditBillBody

Clause 7, page 8, line 18, leave out “sections 1 and 6(3)” and insert “section 1”

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022677
AgreedClause 7EditBillBody

Clause 7, page 9, line 28, leave out “this Act” and insert “section 1”

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022678
AgreedClause 4EditBillBody

Clause 4, page 5, line 28, at end insert— “(b) in point (b), after “non-commercial movement” (in the first place it occurs) insert “(including movement that would be non-commercial movement but for Article 5 or 5A)”.”

Moved: Dr Danny Chambers#10022679