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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disease-control-interim-measures-scotland-amendment-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/387",
  "legislation_title": "The Disease Control (Interim Measures) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disease-control-interim-measures-scotland-amendment-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS\nANIMAL HEALTH\nMade 23rd August 2007\nComing into force 24th August 2007\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 7, 8A and 8(1) of the Animal Health Act 1981 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22. Section 8A was inserted by section 6 of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11) (“the 2006 Act”). Section 8 was amended by paragraph 1 of schedule 2 to the 2006 Act. The functions conferred under the 1981 Act on “the Ministers” (as defined in section 86 of that Act) are now exercisable by the Scottish Ministers. They were transferred, so far as within devolved competence, by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/387/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."
}