7 Interpretation

Section 7 Interpretation

Pet Animals Act 1951 (1951 c 35) | Legislation
Pet Animals Act 1951 (1951 c 35) | Legislation

7  Interpretation

(1)     References in this Act to the keeping of a pet shop shall, subject to the following provisions of this section, be construed as references to the carrying on at premises of any nature (including a private dwelling) of a business of selling animals as pets, and as including references to the keeping of animals in any such premises as aforesaid with a view to their being sold in the course of such a business, whether by the keeper thereof or by any other person:

Provided that—

(a)     a person shall not be deemed to keep a pet shop by reason only of his keeping

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