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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-amendment-wales-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2001/572",
  "legislation_title": "The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-amendment-wales-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS, WALES\nANIMAL HEALTH\nMade at:– 1.40pm on 27th February 2001\nComing into force at:– 2pm on 27th February 2001\nThe National Assembly for Wales and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1, 23(b) and 83(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22. See section 86(1) for the definitions of “the Ministers” and “the Minister”. Functions of “the Minister”, so far as exercisable by the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Wales, were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by the transfer of Functions (Agriculture and Food) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3141). Functions of “the Ministers”, so far as exercisable by the Secretary of State for Wales in realtion to Wales, were transferred to the National Assembkly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 199/672)."
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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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