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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-amendment-england-no-4-amendment-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1241",
  "legislation_title": "The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Amendment) (England) (No. 4) (Amendment) Order 2001",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS, ENGLAND\nANIMAL HEALTH\nMade at 3.59 p.m. on 28th March 2001\nComing into force at 7.00 p.m. on 28th March 2001\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, acting in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 1, 7, 8, 15(4), 17(1), 23, 25 38(1) and 83(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, makes the following Order:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "1981 c. 22. See section 86(1) for the definitions of “the Ministers” and “the Minister”. Functions of “the Ministers”, so far as exercisable by the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Wales in relation to England, were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by the Transfer of Functions (Agriculture and Food) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3141)."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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