The Animal Welfare Act 2006

List the 5 needs.

What is covered under section 9 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006?

• Unnecessary suffering

• The definition of an animal

• Duty of care

What is the name of the 2021 piece of legislation that was enacted to amend sentencing for certain acts of cruelty?

What was the original maximum sentence for a single offence under the Animal Welfare Act 2006?

What did the Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Act 2021 increase the maximum sentence to (for certain acts of cruelty)?

• 2 years' custody

• 3 years' custody

• 4 years' custody

• 5 years' custody

What is a 'protected' animal under the Animal Welfare Act 2006?

What group of animals is not protected under the Animal Welfare Act 2006?

What is covered under section 4 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006?

• Unnecessary suffering

• The definition of an animal

• Duty of care

What section of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 lists the 5 needs?

• 1

• 4

• 5

• 9

Which of these animals are not protected under the Animal Welfare Act 2006

• Foetal animals

• Embryonic animals

• Research animals

• Wild animals

• Invertebrate animals