Protection of Animals (Penalties) Act 1987
In section 1(1) of the Protection of Animals Act 1911 (offences of cruelty to animals), for the words from “shall be liable” onwards substitute “ shall be liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or both ”.
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This Act may be cited as the Protection of Animals (Penalties) Act 1987.
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the Protection of Animals Act (1911) Amendment Act 1912;
in Schedule 6 to the Criminal Law Act 1977, the entry relating to the Protection of Animals Act 1911.
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This Act does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.