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The Coypus (Keeping) (Revocation) Regulations 1987

S.I. 1987/2224 · Made 18 December 1987

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ANIMALS

DESTRUCTIVE ANIMALS

Made 18th December 1987

Coming into force 1st January 1988

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Destructive Imported Animals Act 1932f1 and now vested in themf2 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1932 c. 12; the Act was applied in relation to coypus by virtue of section 10(1) of the Act and S.I. 1982/1744.

f2

In the case of the Secretary of State for Wales by virtue of S.I. 1969/388.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Revocations
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule REVOCATIONS
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Coypus (Keeping) (Revocation) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 1st January 1988.

2Revocations

The Regulations specified in the Schedule to these Regulations are revoked.

Signature

In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 18th December 1987.

L.S.

John MacGregor

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Sanderson of Bowden

Minister of State, Scottish Office

18th December 1987

Peter Walker

Secretary of State for Wales

18th December 1987

REVOCATIONS

Regulations revokedReferences
The Coypus (Keeping) Regulations 1967S.I. 1967/1873
The Coypus (Keeping) (Amendment) Regulations 1968S.I. 1968/2006
The Coypus (Keeping) (Amendment) Regulations 1971S.I. 1971/2070
The Coypus (Keeping) (Amendment) Regulations 1975S.I. 1975/2222
The Coypus (Keeping) (Amendment) Regulations 1977S.I. 1977/2121
The Coypus (Keeping) (Amendment) Regulations 1979S.I. 1979/1668
The Coypus (Keeping) (Amendment) Regulations 1982S.I. 1982/1882

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations revoke the Coypus (Keeping) Regulations 1967, as amended. Those Regulations prescribed the manner in which coypus were to be kept in Great Britain and the precautions to be taken to prevent their escape. They also prescribed the form of licence to be granted to persons keeping coypus and the fee to be paid for such a licence.