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The Animal Gatherings (Interim Measures) (England) (Amendment) Order 2003

S.I. 2003/31 · Made 9 January 2003

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ANIMALS, ENGLAND

ANIMAL HEALTH

Made 9th January 2003

Coming into force 31st January 2003

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by sections 1, 7, 8 and 83 of the Animal Health Act 1981f1 makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1981 c. 22. Functions conferred under the 1981 Act on “the Ministers” (as defined in section 86 of that Act) were transferred, so far as exercisable by the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Wales, to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by the Transfer of Functions (Agriculture and Food) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3141) and were then further transferred to the Secretary of State by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794).

Contents

  1. 1Title, extent and commencement
  2. 2Amendment to the Animal Gatherings (Interim Measures) (England) Order 2002
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title, extent and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Animal Gatherings (Interim Measures) (England) (Amendment) Order 2003; it extends to England only and comes into force on 31st January 2003.

2Amendment to the Animal Gatherings (Interim Measures) (England) Order 2002

Article 1(2) of the Animal Gatherings (Interim Measures) (England) Order 2002f1 shall be amended by substituting “1st April 2003” for “1st February 2003”.

Signature

Whitty

Parliamentary Under Secretary of StateDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

9th January 2003

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Animal Gatherings (Interim Measures) (England) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/202 as amended) so that that Order continues in effect until 1st April 2003.