UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2914
Animals (Penalty Notices) Act 2022
[As Introduced]
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This Act allows UK officials to issue instant financial penalties (fines) to people caught breaking animal welfare laws, rather than always taking them to court. It's designed to speed up punishment for animal cruelty and make enforcement easier, similar to how traffic tickets work.
Presented by Andrew Rosindell
supported by Lord Randall of Uxbridge.
supported by Lord Randall of Uxbridge.
✓ Passed into lawHybridLords
Official Ballot · Open Govt
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading16 Jun 2021
- 2nd reading29 Oct 2021
- Committee stage8 Dec 2021
- 3rd reading4 Feb 2022
Lords
- 1st reading7 Feb 2022
- 2nd reading18 Mar 2022
- 3rd reading1 Apr 2022
Royal Assent28 Apr 2022