The Animals, Water and Sea Fisheries (Miscellaneous Revocations) Order 2015
S.I. 2015/751 · Made 16 March 2015
Animals, England
Animal Health
Water, England And Wales
Sea Fisheries, England
Shellfish
Made 16th March 2015
Laid before Parliament 18th March 2015
Coming into force 1st July 2015
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967f1, sections 1, 2, 10, 29, 34(7), 87 and 88(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981f2, paragraphs 3(2) and 10(2) of Schedule 2 to the Water Act 1983f3 and section 4(1) and, with the consent of the Treasury, sections 83(1), 85(1), 86(1) and (2) and 95(1) and (2) of the Water Act 1989f4.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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1967 c. 83; section 12 was amended by the Diseases of Fish Act 1983 (c.30), section 6, and S.I. 1999/1820. Functions conferred on “the appropriate Minister” (as defined in section 22 of the 1967 Act) were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794).
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1981 c. 22; section 10 was amended by S.I. 1990/2371 and 1993/1813. Section 87 was amended by the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984 (c. 40), section 2(2). Functions conferred under the Animal Health Act 1981 (“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). The 1981 Act consolidated the Diseases of Animals Act 1950 (c. 36) with a number of other Acts. Following this consolidation, the Orders listed in article 2(a) to (d) of this Order have effect, by virtue of section 17(2)(b) of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30), as if made under the 1981 Act.
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Contents
- 1Citation, commencement, extent and application
- 2Animals
- 3Sea Fisheries
- 4Water
- Signature
- Explanatory note
1Citation, commencement, extent and application
This Order may be cited as the Animals, Water and Sea Fisheries (Miscellaneous Revocations) Order 2015 and comes into force on 1st July 2015.
This Order extends to England and Wales.
Article 2 applies in relation to England only.
Article 3 applies in relation to England and the English inshore region only.
Article 4 applies in relation to England and Wales.
In this article, “the English inshore region” means the tidal waters (whether forming part of the sea or not) within the seaward limits of the territorial waters adjacent to England but not part of Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.
2Animals
The following Orders are revoked—
the Hares (Control of Importation) Order 1965f1;
the Diseases of Animals (Local Authorities) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1976f2;
the Importation of Processed Animal Protein Order 1981f3;
the Importation of Processed Animal Protein (Amendment) Order 1982f4;
the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Ascertainment of Value) (No. 5) Order 2001f5.
3Sea Fisheries
4Water
The following Orders are revoked—
the Water Act 1983 (Dissolution of Water Space Amenity Commission) Order 1983f1;
the Water Act 1983 (Dissolution of the National Water Council) Order 1983f2;
the Water Authorities (Transfer of Functions) (Appointed Day) Order 1989f3;
the Water Reorganisation (Holding Companies of Successor Companies) Order 1989f4;
the Water Reorganisation (Capital Allowances) Order 1989f5;
the Water Reorganisation (Nominated Holding Companies) (Extinguishment of Loans) Order 1989f6.
Signature
de Mauley
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
5th March 2015
We consent
David Evennett
John Penrose
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
16th March 2015
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes 13 instruments which are spent or otherwise superseded.
An impact assessment has not been produced as no impact, or no significant impact, on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen. An Explanatory Memorandum is available alongside the instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk.