Cruelty to Animals Act 1876
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The Cruelty to Animals Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 77) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which set limits on the practice of, and instituted a licensing system for animal experimentation, amending the Cruelty to Animals Act 1849. It was a public general Act. The Act was replaced 110 years later by the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
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Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act to amend the Law relating to Cruelty to Animals. |
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Citation | 39 & 40 Vict. c. 77 |
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Royal assent | 15 August 1876 |
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Repealed by | Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 |
Status: Repealed |
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