Introductory text

England and Wales

ANIMALS, WALES

ANIMAL HEALTH

Made 13 January 2010

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 15 January 2010

Coming into force 5 February 2010

The Welsh Ministers make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 8 of the Animal Health Act 1981^f1 and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972^f2.

The Welsh Ministers consider it expedient that references to the Community instruments implemented by these Regulations should have effect as references to those instruments as amended from time to time.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1981 c. 22. Functions of the Minister and the Secretary of State transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by S.I. 1999/672 and S.I. 2004/3044. Functions of the National Assembly for Wales are exercisable by the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006.
f2: 1972 c. 68. Paragraph 1A was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51).