# The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Exmoor) Designation (Amendment) Order 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


AGRICULTURE
Made 5th June 1997
Laid before Parliament 10th June 1997
Coming into force 1st July 1997
Whereas, pursuant to section 18(1) of the Agriculture Act 1986, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has by order designated an area on Exmoor as an environmentally sensitive area;
Now, therefore, the said Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 18(1) and (4) of the said Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1451/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmentally-sensitive-areas-exmoor-designation-amendment-order-1997/introduction
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