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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-order-2013/article-14",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2013/173",
  "legislation_title": "The Animal Health (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-order-2013",
  "path": "article/14",
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  "number": "14",
  "heading": "The Diseases of Poultry (Scotland) Order 2003",
  "text": "(1) The Diseases of Poultry (Scotland) Order 2003 is amended in accordance with this article.\n(2) In article 3(1) (interpretation)—\n(a) in the definition of “Chief Veterinary Officer”, for “of Great Britain” substitute “ for Scotland ”;\n(b) omit the definition of “Divisional Veterinary Manager”; and\n(c) insert after the definition of “ avian influenza ”\n““authorised veterinary inspector” means a veterinary inspector authorised by the Scottish Ministers to receive information about diseased birds or carcases, or birds or carcases suspected of being diseased;”.\n(3) In article 4(1)(a) and (2) (notification procedures and precautions to be taken where the presence of a designated disease is suspected), for “the Divisional Veterinary Manager” substitute “ an authorised veterinary inspector ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2003/354, amended by S.S.I. 2004/453."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2013/173/article/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:39:26.364839+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."
}