Horse Breeding Act 1958

Horse Breeding Act 1958[a]
Act of Parliament
coat of arms
Long titleAn Act to consolidate the Horse Breeding Act, 1918, and the Animals Act, 1948.
Citation6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 43
Territorial extent [b]
Dates
Royal assent23 July 1958
Commencement23 August 1958[c]
Repealed12 September 1984
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed byAnimal Health and Welfare Act 1984
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Horse Breeding Act 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 43) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to horse breeding in Great Britain.[1]

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 17(1) of the act repealed 2 enactments, listed in that section.[2]

Citation Short title Extent of repeal
8 & 9 Geo. 5. c. 13 Horse Breeding Act 1918 The whole act.
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 35 Animals Act 1948 The whole act.

Subsequent developments

Section 17(1) of the act was repealed by section 1 of, and part XI of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974, which came into force on 27 June 1974.[3]

Sections 17(1), 17(6) and 17(7) of the act were repealed by section 1(1) of, and part III of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976, which came into force on 27 May 1976.[4]

The whole act was repealed by section 16(2) of, and schedule 2 to, the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984, which came into force on 12 September 1984.[5]

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 18(1).
  2. ↑ Section 18(4). Section 15 of the act does not extend to Scotland: section 18(3).
  3. ↑ Section 18(2).

References

  1. ↑ Silberman, Morton S. (1988). "Animal Welfare, Animal Rights: The Past, the Present, and the 21st Century". The Journal of Zoo Animal Medicine. 19 (4): 161–167. doi:10.2307/20094884. ISSN 0093-4526.
  2. ↑ "Horse Breeding Act 1958", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Eliz2/6-7 c. 43
  3. ↑ "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1974 c. 22
  4. ↑ "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1976 c. 16
  5. ↑ "Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1984 c. 40