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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/exotic-animal-disease-amendment-england-order-2021/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/1472",
  "legislation_title": "The Exotic Animal Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/exotic-animal-disease-amendment-england-order-2021",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals, England\nAnimal Disease\nMade 20th December 2021\nComing into force 21st December 2021\nThe Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 7(1), 7(2), 8(1), 11, 15(5), 17(1), 23, 25, 28, 32(2), 35, 87(2) and (5), and 88(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22. Functions conferred on “the Minister” and “the Ministers” are now exercisable by the Secretary of State; functions of 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."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1472/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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