# The Regulatory Reform (Deer) (England and Wales) Order 2007, Introduction: Introductory text

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regulatory reform, england and wales
ANIMALS, ENGLAND AND WALES
DEER
Made 25th July 2007
Coming into force 1st October 2007
This Order is made by the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 4(3) and (6) of the Regulatory Reform Act 2001 (“the Act”).
For the purposes of section 1(5) of the Act, this Order is made with the agreement of the Welsh Ministers.
For the purposes of section 3(1) of the Act, the Secretary of State is of the opinion that this Order does not remove any necessary protection or prevent any person from continuing to exercise any right or freedom which he might reasonably expect to continue to exercise.
For the purposes of section 3(2) of the Act, the Secretary of State is of the opinion, in relation to any burden created by this Order, that—
(a) the provisions of this Order, taken as a whole, strike a fair balance between the public interest and the interests of the persons affected by the burden, and
(b) the extent to which this Order removes or reduces one or more burdens, or has other beneficial effects for persons affected by the burdens imposed by the existing law, makes it desirable for the Order to be made.
The Secretary of State has consulted in accordance with section 5(1) of the Act.
The Secretary of State has laid a document before Parliament containing his proposals for this Order in accordance with section 6(1) of the Act.
The period for Parliamentary consideration referred to in section 8(1) of the Act has expired.
In accordance with section 8(4) of the Act, the Secretary of State has had regard to the representations made during that period and in particular to the Fourth Report of Session 2006-07 of the House of Commons Regulatory Reform Committee entitled “Proposal for the Regulatory Reform (Deer) (England and Wales) Order 2007” and to the Fifth Report of Session 2006-07 of the House of Lords Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee.
In accordance with section 4(2) of the Act, the Secretary of State has laid a draft of this Order before Parliament, with a statement as required by section 8(5) of that Act.
The draft has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2183/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/regulatory-reform-deer-england-and-wales-order-2007/introduction
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