{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-wild-animals-act-1976-modification-no2-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/2465",
  "legislation_title": "The Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 (Modification) (No.2) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-wild-animals-act-1976-modification-no2-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS\nDangerous wild animals\nMade 20th August 2007\nLaid before Parliament 24th August 2007\nComing into force in accordance with article 1\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976.\nIn accordance with that section, he is satisfied that the scope of that Act should be both extended so as to include animals of a kind not for the time being specified in the Schedule to that Act and diminished so as to exclude animals of a kind for the time being specified in that Schedule.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1976 c.38."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2465/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:44:59.125771+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."
}