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Dogs Act
Dogs Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to dogs. List *The Dogs Act 1871 *The Dogs Act 1906 (6 Edw 7 c 32) *The Dogs (Amendment) Act 1928 (18 & 19 Geo 5 c 21) *The Dogs Amendment Act 1938 (1 & 2 Geo 6 c 21) *The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953 (1 & 2 Eliz 2 c 28) *The Dogs (Fouling of Land) Act 1996 *The Dangerous Dogs Act 1989 *The Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 *The Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Act 1997 *The Guard Dogs Act 1975 *The Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 *The Breeding of Dogs Act 1991 *The Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999 *The Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 which covers criminal penalties related to acts with dogs Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly *The Dogs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 Acts of the Scottish Parliament *The Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 2003 The dog (''Canis familiaris'' or ''Canis lupus familiaris'') is a domesticated descendant of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Short Title
In certain jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom and other Westminster-influenced jurisdictions (such as Canada or Australia), as well as the United States and the Philippines, primary legislation has both a short title and a long title. The long title (properly, the title in some jurisdictions) is the formal title appearing at the head of a statute (such as an act of Parliament or of Congress) or other legislative instrument. The long title is intended to provide a summarised description of the purpose or scope of the instrument. Like other descriptive components of an act (such as the preamble, section headings, side notes, and short title), the long title seldom affects the operative provisions of an act, except where the operative provisions are unclear or ambiguous and the long title provides a clear statement of the legislature's intention. The short title is the formal name by which legislation may by law be cited. It contrasts with the long title which, while usual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |