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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 2019
158Transitional provision—use of leghold traps in urban areas
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158 Transitional provision—use of leghold traps in urban areas
(1) An approval granted under regulation 27(1)(b) of the 2008 regulations to set or use small leghold traps in an urban area is taken to be an approval granted under regulation 39 until the later of—
(a) 31 March 2020; or
(2) An approval granted under regulation 31(2) of the 2008 regulations to set or use large leghold traps in an urban area is taken to be an approval granted under regulation 39 until the later of—
(a) 31 March 2020; or