# The African Swine Fever (Import Controls) (Amendment) (England) Order 2023, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the African Swine Fever (Import Controls) (England and Scotland) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/926) (“the ASF Order”) to make provision for enforcement of the ASF Order under the Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1197). Article 2 inserts a new article 5 into the ASF Order specifying that the district council of Dover as port health authority is responsible for enforcement in relation to porcine products entering England through the Channel Tunnel. The Order applies in relation to England only.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1253/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/african-swine-fever-import-controls-amendment-england-order-2023/note
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