An Act to create offences of dog abduction and cat abduction and to confer a power to make corresponding provision relating to the abduction of other animals commonly kept as pets.
Citation
2024 c. 16
Introduced by
Anna Firth (Commons) The Lord Black of Brentwood (Lords)
Territorial extent
England and Wales
Northern Ireland
Dates
Royal assent
24 May 2024
Commencement
24 August 2024
Status: Not yet in force
History of passage through Parliament
Text of statute as originally enacted
Text of the Pet Abduction Act 2024 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
The Pet Abduction Act 2024 (c. 16) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The bill was introduced by Anna Firth to the House of Commons on 6 December 2023.[1] It passed its third reading in the Commons on 19 April 2024. It was introduced to the House of Lords by Lord Black of Brentwood that same day and received a second reading in the Lords on 10 May 2024.[2] It was approved by Parliament on 24 May, ahead of the 2024 general election, and received royal assent the same day.
^"Pet Abduction Bill 2023-24". House of Commons Library. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
^"What's on: Friday 10 May 2024". UK Parliament.
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