{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/destructive-imported-animals-act-northern-ireland-1933/section-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/destructive-imported-animals-act-northern-ireland-1933/section-9.json",
  "legislation": "apni/1933/5",
  "legislation_title": "Destructive Imported Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1933",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/destructive-imported-animals-act-northern-ireland-1933",
  "path": "section/9",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Interpretation.",
  "text": "(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them, that is to say:—\n“Authorised” means authorised by the Ministry of Agriculture:\n“Land” includes land covered with water and any buildings and any other erection on land and any cellar, sewer, drain, or culvert in or under land:\n“Occupier” means, in the case of land not occupied by any tenant or other person, the owner of the land:\n“Statutory period” means …\nDefinition in 1954 c. 33 (NI) s. 41(2) substituted by 1979 NI 12\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "SR 1993/270"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 9(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/811), regs. 1(1), 2; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1933/5/section/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:34:29.914215+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."
}