Introductory text
ANIMALS
ANIMAL HEALTH
Made 10th June 2025
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 12th June 2025
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) and (3)
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 8(1) of the Animal Health Act 1981f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Annotations
Footnotes
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1981 c. 22. Section 8 was amended by paragraph 1(a) and (b) of schedule 2 of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11) and section 34(2)(a) and (b) of the Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21). Powers to make Orders under these sections 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 Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).