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The Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (No. 2) Amendment Order 1989

S.I. 1989/2326 · Made 8 December 1989

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ANIMALS

ANIMAL HEALTH

Made 8th December 1989

Coming into force 31st December 1989

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1 and 86(1) of the Animal Health Act 1981f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1981 c. 22; section 86(1) contains a definition of “the Ministers” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which this Order is made; sections 1 and 86(1) were applied to Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy by the Zoonoses Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/2264).

Contents

  1. 1Title and commencement
  2. 2Amendment
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 31st December 1989.

2Amendment

Paragraph (4) of article 8 of the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (No. 2) Order 1988f1 (which provides that the prohibition of the sale, supply and use of certain feedingstuffs for feeding to ruminating animals shall cease to have effect on 1st January 1990) shall be omitted.

Signature

In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 7th December 1989.

L.S.

John Selwyn Gummer

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Sanderson of Bowden

Minister of State, Scottish Office

7th December 1989

Peter Walker

Secretary of State for Wales

8th December 1989

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (No. 2) Order 1988 by deleting from that Order a provision whereby the prohibition on the sale, supply and use of certain feedingstuffs for feeding to ruminating animals imposed by that Order will have ceased to have effect on 1st January 1990 (article 2).