# The Importation of Processed Animal Protein Order 1981, Article 4: Application of section 24 of the Diseases of Animals Act 1950 to a designated organism


(1) For the purpose of this order section 24 of the Act of 1950 shall apply in relation to the presence of a designated organism in an animal or bird as if the presence of the organism were a disease to which that Act applies.
(2) In this article “designated organism” means an organism of the genus salmonella being an organism designated by article 3(2) of the Zoonoses Order 1975 for the purpose of section 1 of the Act of 1972.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/677/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/importation-of-processed-animal-protein-order-1981/article-4
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