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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-act-2002/section-19",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/42",
  "legislation_title": "Animal Health Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-act-2002",
  "path": "section/19",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Commencement",
  "text": "(1) The preceding provisions of this Act come into force in accordance with provision made by the Secretary of State by order made by statutory instrument.\n(2) An order under this section may make different provision for different purposes.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "P",
      "label": "P1",
      "text": "S. 19(1) power fully exercised: different dates appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 2002/3044, art. 2"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/42/section/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:18:46.605072+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."
}