Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Act
Stage: Royal Assent
Last updated: 19 December 2025
Act:
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Act
About:
A Bill to make provision changing the law about the offence of livestock worrying, including changes to what constitutes an offence and increased powers for investigation of suspected offences; and for connected purposes.
Sponsor:
Aphra Brandreth, Conservative, Chester South and Eddisbury
Date Presented:
This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Monday 21 October 2024
Current Status:
Royal Assent
News:
The Bill has been granted Royal Assent and is now an Act
Bill:
Dogs (Protection of livestock) (Amendment)Act

