{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-scotland-amendment-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/429",
  "legislation_title": "The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Amendment Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-scotland-amendment-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS\nANIMAL HEALTH\nMade 15th September 2007\nComing into force 16th September 2007\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers in section 1 of the Animal Health Act 1981, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22, amended by the Animal Health Act 1981 (Amendment) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/3293), and extended by section 3 of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984 (c. 40). The functions conferred under the 1981 Act on “the Ministers” (as defined in section 86 of that Act) are now exercisable by the Scottish Ministers. They were transferred, so far as within devolved competence, by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/429/introduction",
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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."
}