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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-wales-order-2008/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-wales-order-2008/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2008/130",
  "legislation_title": "The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-wales-order-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS, WALES\nANIMAL HEALTH\nMade 21 January 2008\nComing into force 22 January 2008\nThe Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 1, 8(1), and 83(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981 and now vested in them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981. c.22 to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 86(1) for a definition of “the Ministers”. The functions of “the Ministers” insofar as they are exercisable in relation to Wales, were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of S.I. 1999/672 and S.I. 2004/3044. Functions conferred on the National Assembly for Wales are exercisable by the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraph 30 of and Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2008/130/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:59:15.741774+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."
}