{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-animal-pathogens-amendment-england-order-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1506",
  "legislation_title": "The Specified Animal Pathogens (Amendment) (England) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-animal-pathogens-amendment-england-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS, ENGLAND\nANIMAL HEALTH\nMade 10th June 2006\nComing into force 4th July 2006\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 1, 88(2) and (4) of the Animal Health Act 1981, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22. Powers of the Secretary of State under the Act were previously exercised by “the Ministers” (see section 86(1)). Functions of the Ministers, so far as exercisable by the Secretaries of State of Scotland and Wales in relation to England, were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by S.I. 1999/3141. Functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2002/794."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1506/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:27:42.813904+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."
}