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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disease-control-england-amendment-order-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/280",
  "legislation_title": "The Disease Control (England) (Amendment) Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disease-control-england-amendment-order-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals, England\nAnimal Health\nMade 1st March 2016\nComing into force 6th April 2016\nThe Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 8(1) and 83(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981 and now vested in the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c.22."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Functions conferred under this Act on the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794), article 2."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/280/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
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