{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-miscellaneous-fees-wales-regulations-2018/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2018/650",
  "legislation_title": "The Animal Health (Miscellaneous Fees) (Wales) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-miscellaneous-fees-wales-regulations-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals, Wales\nAnimal Health\nMade 22 May 2018\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales 30 May 2018\nComing into force 30 June 2018\nThe Welsh Ministers are designated , for the purposes of making Regulations under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (“the 1972 Act”) in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Union.\nThese Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the 1972 Act and it appears to the Welsh Ministers that it is expedient for references to EU instruments in these Regulations to be construed as references to those instruments as amended from time to time.\nThe Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by—\n(a)section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the 1972 Act ;\n(b)section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973 and now vested in them ; and\n(c)section 10(1) and (3)(c) of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984 .\nIn accordance with section 56(1) of the Finance Act 1973, the Treasury consents to the making of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 2010/2690."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "1973 c. 51. Subsection (1) was amended by S.I. 2011/1043, article 6(1)(e)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M5",
      "text": "By virtue of section 59(5) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M6",
      "text": "1984 c. 40; section 10(8) defines the “appropriate Minister” as meaning the Secretary of State in relation to Wales for the purposes of section 10. The functions of the Secretary of State, insofar as they are exercisable in relation to Wales, were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of S.I. 1999/672. Those functions are now exercisable by the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/650/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:23:03.929416+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."
}