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


(1) This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) Order 1987, and shall come into force on 8th July 1987.
(2) In this Order—
(a) “designated area” means one of the areas described in the Schedule to this Order;
(b) “sheep” means an animal of the genus Ovisof whatever age or sex.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1165/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-order-1987/article-1
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