Article 3 Interpretation

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

art. 3 words substituted by Animal Health Orders (Divisional Veterinary Manager Amendment) 1995 Sch. 1 Pt. 1
art. 3 words revoked by Animal Health (Divisional Veterinary Managers) 2009 art. 2(2) Sch. 2
art. 3 words revoked by Animal Health (Divisional Veterinary Managers) 2010 art. 2(2) Sch. 2
art. 3 words omitted by Animal Health 2013 art. 10(2)(a)
art. 3 words inserted by Animal Health 2013 art. 10(2)(b)

In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires,

“Chief Veterinary Officer” means the Chief Veterinary Officer of the Ministry;
“disease” means equine viral arteritis;
“Divisional Veterinary Officer” means the veterinary inspector appointed for the time being by the Minister to receive information about affected or suspected horses for the area in which such horses are;
“virus” means the virus of the disease.