# The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 2013, Article 1: Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation


(1) This Order may be cited as the Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 2013 and comes into force on 6th April 2014.
(2) This Order does not extend to Northern Ireland.
(3) In this Order—
“animal feed” means any substance or product, including additives, whether processed, partially processed or unprocessed, intended to be used for oral feeding to animals; and
“official controls” means any form of control performed for the purpose of ensuring compliance with food, animal feed, animal health and animal welfare rules established under EU instruments.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3157/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-agency-arrangements-specification-order-2013/article-1
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