{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bee-diseases-and-pests-control-england-amendment-order-2021/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bee-diseases-and-pests-control-england-amendment-order-2021/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2021/420",
  "legislation_title": "The Bee Diseases and Pests Control (England) (Amendment) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bee-diseases-and-pests-control-england-amendment-order-2021",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Bee Diseases, England\nMade 29th March 2021\nLaid before Parliament 30th March 2021\nComing into force 21st April 2021\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Bees Act 1980.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 12. The functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales under section 1 were, so far as exercisable in relation to Scotland, transferred to the Scottish Ministers by section 53 of the Scotland Act. The functions of the Secretary of State for Wales under section 1 were, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). The remaining functions of the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales under section 1 were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by the Transfer of Functions (Agriculture and Food) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3141). The functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under section 1 were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/420/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:15:19.823607+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."
}