# The Mink Keeping (Scotland) Order 2000, Introduction: Introductory text


This Order has been laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 10(1) of the Destructive Imported Animals Act 1932 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament
ANIMALS
DESTRUCTIVE ANIMALS
Made 14th November 2000
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 15th November 2000
Coming into force 1st January 2001
The Scottish Ministers, being satisfied with respect to the non-indigenous mammalian species which are the subject of this Order that by reason of their destructive habits it is desirable to control the keeping of them and to destroy any which may be at large, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10(1) of the Destructive Imported Animals Act 1932 and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/400/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mink-keeping-scotland-order-2000/introduction
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