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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/african-swine-fever-import-controls-amendment-england-order-2023/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2023/1253",
  "legislation_title": "The African Swine Fever (Import Controls) (Amendment) (England) Order 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/african-swine-fever-import-controls-amendment-england-order-2023",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals, England\nAnimal Health\nFood, England\nMade 22nd November 2023\nLaid before Parliament 23rd November 2023\nComing into force 14th December 2023\nThe Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10 of the Animal Health Act 1981.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22; section 10 was amended by S.I. 1990/2371 and 1993/1813. Functions conferred under the 1981 Act on “the Ministers” (as defined in section 86 of that Act) are now exercisable by the Secretary of State in relation to England. The functions were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by S.I. 1999/3141 and were then further transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2002/794."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1253/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:38:15.574714+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}