Protection of Animals (Penalties) Act 1987

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1987 c. 35
Year1987
(1) In section 1(1) of the Protection of Animals Act 1911 (offences of cruelty to animals) , for the words from “shall be liable” onwards substitute “ shall be liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or both ”.(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(1) This Act may be cited as the Protection of Animals (Penalties) Act 1987.(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(4) This Act does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.

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