{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-wales-order-2024/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-wales-order-2024/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2024/753",
  "legislation_title": "The Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (Wales) Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-wales-order-2024",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Approval of laboratories",
  "text": "(1) The Welsh Ministers may approve any laboratory that they consider to be suitable for the purpose of testing samples submitted under this Order.\n(2) For the purpose of deciding whether to grant an approval under this article, the Welsh Ministers may require the operator of a laboratory to arrange or permit such inspections and quality assurance testing as the Welsh Ministers consider necessary.\n(3) The operator of an approved laboratory must comply with any conditions of the approval.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 8 in force at 1.7.2024, see art. 1(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2024/753/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:00:37.362829+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."
}