# The Badger (Control Area) (Wales) (Revocation) Order 2012

W.S.I. 2012/1387 · made 23 May 2012

This Order revokes the Badger (Control Area) (Wales) Order 2011.

Made under: Animal Health Act 1981 (Section 1, Section 21, Section 86)

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## Introductory text

ANIMALS, WALES
Made 23 May 2012
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 25 May 2012
Coming into force 15 June 2012
The Welsh Ministers,
being no longer satisfied that it is necessary to destroy wild members of the badger species within the control area specified within the Badger (Control Area) (Wales) Order 2011 in order to eliminate or substantially reduce the incidence of tuberculosis in animals of any kind within that area, and
after consultation with the Countryside Council for Wales in accordance with section 21(3) of the Animal Health Act 1981 in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 21(2), (4) and (5) and 86(1) of the Animal Health Act 1981, make the following Order:

## 1 Title and commencement

(1) The title of this Order is the Badger (Control Area) (Wales) (Revocation) Order 2012.
(2) This Order comes into force on 15 June 2012.

## 2 Revocation

The Badger (Control Area) (Wales) Order 2011 is revoked.

## Signature

John Griffiths
Minister for the Environment and Sustainable Development, one of the Welsh Ministers
23 May 2012

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes the Badger (Control Area) (Wales) Order 2011.

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