{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-scotland-amendment-order-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2020/86",
  "legislation_title": "The Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (Scotland) Amendment Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-scotland-amendment-order-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals\nAnimal Health\nMade 19th March 2020\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 23rd March 2020\nComing into force 18th May 2020\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Animal Health Act 1981 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c.22. Powers to make Orders under this section were originally conferred on “the Ministers”, as defined in section 86(1) of the Animal Health Act 1981. The functions of the Ministers were, in so far as within devolved competence, transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/86/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:03:08.155093+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."
}