Cruelty to Animals Act 1849

Cruelty to Animals Act 1849
Act of Parliament
	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act for the more effectual Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Citation	12 & 13 Vict. c. 92
Territorial extent	England and Wales; Ireland;
Dates
Royal assent	1 August 1849
Commencement	1 August 1849
Repealed	1 January 1912
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes	Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822; Cruelty to Animals Act 1835;
Amended by	Cruelty to Animals Act 1854; Statute Law Revision Act 1875; Cruelty to Animals Act 1876; Statute Law Revision Act 1878; Summary Jurisdiction Act 1884;
Repealed by	Protection of Animals Act 1911
Relates to	Cruelty to Animals (Scotland) Act 1850; Wild Animals in Captivity Protection Act 1900; Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986;
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Cruelty to Animals Act 1849 (12 & 13 Vict. c. 92) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom with the long title An Act for the more effectual Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.