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Introductory text

United Kingdom

Animals, England

Animal Health

Made 12th February 2015

Laid before Parliament 13th February 2015

Coming into force 6th April 2015

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f1 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Unionf2 and in relation to measures in the veterinary and phytosanitary fields for the protection of public healthf3.

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

f2

S.I. 1972/1811.

f3

S.I. 1999/2027.