{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brucellosis-england-order-2015/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brucellosis-england-order-2015/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/364",
  "legislation_title": "The Brucellosis (England) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brucellosis-england-order-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals, England\nAnimal Health\nMade 23rd February 2015\nComing into force 1st April 2015\nThe Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 6, 7(1), 8, 15(4), 28, 32(2), 34(7), 35(3) and 87(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22. By virtue of section 86(1)(ii), functions relating to brucellosis conferred by that Act on “the Ministers” are exercisable by “the appropriate Minister”, defined in section 86(1)(b) in relation to England as the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. Functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794), article 2."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/364/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:46:28.063323+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."
}