{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-dogs-order-1992/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-dogs-order-1992/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/901",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Dogs Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-dogs-order-1992",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DOGS\nCONTROL OF DOGS\nMade 19th March 1992\nComing into force 1st April 1992\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in relation to England, the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Scotland, and the Secretary of State for Wales in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 13(2) and (3) and 72 of the Animal Health Act 1981 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22, section 13(3) was inserted by the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43), section 151(1). Seesection 86(1)(b) for a definition of “the appropriate Minister”."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/901/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:23:54.147882+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."
}