Section 54 Food, drugs, markets and animals.

(1)

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(2)

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(3)

For the purposes of the F3Animal Health Act 1981—

(a)

subject to paragraph (b) of this subsection, the council of a London borough shall be the local authority for the borough;

(b)

for the purpose of the provisions of that Act relating to imported animals, the Common Council shall be the local authority in and for the whole of Greater London.

(4)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 54(1) repealed by Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16, SIF 53:1, 2), ss. 54, 59(1)(4), Sch. 3 para. 2, Sch. 5
F2: S. 54(2) repealed by Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972 (c. 62), Sch. 6
F3: Words substituted by Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22, SIF 4:4), s. 96(1), Sch. 5 para. 5
F4: S. 54(4) repealed by Food Act 1984 (c. 30, SIF 53:1), ss. 134, 136, Sch. 11

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3