# The Animals (Post-Import Control) Order 1993, Article 1: Title, commencement and interpretation


(1) This Order may be cited as the Animals (Post-Import Control) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 9th January 1993.
(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires,
“the Act” means the Animal Health Act 1981;
“disinfect” means disinfect with a disinfectant approved by the Minister;
“Divisional Veterinary Officer” means a veterinary inspector appointed as such by the Minister.
(3) In this Order any reference to a Community directive, decision or regulation is a reference to that instrument as amended.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/14/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/animals-post-import-control-order-1993/article-1
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