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Northern Ireland

Animals

Made 20th December 2024

Coming into operation 1st February 2025

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs^f1 makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 8(1) of The Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981^f2 and with the approval of the Department of Finance^f3.

In accordance with Article 8(1) of that Order, it has consulted with the bodies which appear to it to be substantially representative of the interests concerned.

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f1: Formerly the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD see Article 3(4) of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1)). DARD was renamed the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) by section 1(2) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c.5 (N.I.)).
f2: S.I. 1981/1115 (N.I. 22) as amended.
f3: The Department of Finance and Personnel was renamed the Department of Finance by section 1(4) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c.5 (N.I.)).