{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2012/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2012/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2012/133",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Health (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Plant Health\nMade 21st March 2012\nComing into operation 26th April 2012\nThe Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(1) of the Plant Health Act (Northern Ireland) 1967, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland; see S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1) Art. 3(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "As amended by S.R.& O.(N.I.) 1972 No.351 Art.3 and Sch.2"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1967 c. 28 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/133/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:16:38.915606+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."
}