Article 23 Transitional provisionsC1C2C3
England, Wales and Scotland
Any order made under section 27 of the Act, and any licence issued under any such order, shall, in so far as it is in force immediately before the coming into operation of this order, have effect in relation to the animals to which it applies as if it were an import licence issued under this order; and the animals to which such an order or licence applies shall, notwithstanding the provisions of that order or licence, be dealt with so far as is practicable in accordance with the provisions of this order.
Any licence issued, approval given or notice served under any order, or under any provision of an order, revoked by this order shall, in so far as it is in force immediately before the coming into operation of this order, have effect as if it were issued, given or served under this order; and the animals, premises or thing to which that licence, approval or notice relates shall, notwithstanding the provisions of that licence, approval or notice, be dealt with so far as is practicable in accordance with the provisions of this order.
Annotations
Modifications
- C1
Art. 23 excluded (30.4.2005) by The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Wales) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1158), regs. 1(1), 34, Sch. 8 (with reg. 2)
- C2
Art. 23 excluded (29.6.2006) by The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (England) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1471), regs. 1(1), 35(3), Sch. 9
- C3
Arts. 23, 24 excluded (2.4.2007) by The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/194), regs. 1(1), 37(3), sch. 9 (with regs. 2, 37(1)(2))