{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mink-keeping-amendment-regulations-1982/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mink-keeping-amendment-regulations-1982/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1982/1883",
  "legislation_title": "The Mink (Keeping) (Amendment) Regulations 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mink-keeping-amendment-regulations-1982",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS\nDESTRUCTIVE ANIMALS\nMade 23rd December 1982\nComing into Operation 1st January 1983\nThe 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 section 2 of the Destructive Imported Animals Act 1932 and now vested in them, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, with the approval of the Treasury, hereby make the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "the Act was applied in relation to mink by the Mink (Keeping) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/1745)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "In the case of the Secretary of State for Wales by virtue of Article 3(1) of, and paragraph 5(a) of Schedule 2 to, the Transfer of Functions (Wales) Order 1969 (S.I. 1969/388)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/1883/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:09:15.986167+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}