# The Importation of Animal Pathogens Order 1980, Introduction: Introductory text


ANIMALS
DISEASES OF ANIMALS
Made 11th August 1980
Laid before Parliament 19th August 1980
Coming into Operation 1st October 1980
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 24, 84(2) and 84(3) of the Diseases of Animals Act 1950 and now vested in them, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby order as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1980/1212/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/importation-of-animal-pathogens-order-1980/introduction
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