# The Specified Animal Pathogens Order 2008, Introduction: Introductory text

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Animals, England
Animal Health
Made 1st April 2008
Coming into force 28th April 2008
The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 7, 35(1), 87(2) and (5)(a) and 88(2) and (4)(a) of the Animal Health Act 1981.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/944/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/specified-animal-pathogens-order-2008/introduction
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