The Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Act 2020 Review: Survey report

This report outlines the findings of a survey we carried out as part of a review of The Animals and Wildlife (Penalties, Protections and Powers) (Scotland) Act 2020, which made a number of amendments to animal welfare, animal health and wildlife legislation.


Acronyms

ADD - Acoustic Deterrent Device

A-LAW - UK Centre for Animal Law

APHA - Animal and Plant Health Agency

COPFS - Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

DASH - Domestic Abuse, Stalking and Honour Based Violence Risk Identification

EPS - European protected species

FPN - Fixed Penalty Notice

NFUS - National Farmers Union Scotland

NOR - Notification of Registration

RESAS - Rural and Environment Science and Analytical Services

SSPCA - Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Scottish SPCA)

SAWC - Scottish Animal Welfare Commission

SCTS - Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service

SG - Scottish Government

SMASS - Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme

Contact

Email: socialresearch@gov.scot

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