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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/exotic-equine-diseases-compensation-england-no-2-order-2023/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2023/565",
  "legislation_title": "The Exotic Equine Diseases (Compensation) (England) (No. 2) Order 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/exotic-equine-diseases-compensation-england-no-2-order-2023",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals, England\nAnimal Health\nMade 19th May 2023\nLaid before Parliament 22nd May 2023\nComing into force in accordance with articles 1(2) and (3)\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 32(3) of the Animal Health Act 1981 and now vested in the Secretary of State.\nIn accordance with section 32(3) of that Act, this Order is made with the approval of the Treasury.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The functions conferred by sections 1 and 32(2) were conferred on “the Ministers” and “the Minister” respectively; for those definitions, see section 86(1). Those functions, so far as exercisable by the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Wales, were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by S.I. 1999/3141. Functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were then transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2002/794."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/565/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:45:03.136750+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}