# The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (England) Order 1987, Article 1: Title, commencement and interpretation


(1) This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (England) Order 1987 and shall come into operation on 7th November 1987.
(2) In this Order—
(a) “the Act” means the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985,
(b) “designated area” means the area described in Schedule 1 to this Order,
(c) “sheep” means an animal of the genus Ovis of whatever age or sex.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1893/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-england-order-1987/article-1
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