{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-animal-pathogens-scotland-amendment-order-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2009/394",
  "legislation_title": "The Specified Animal Pathogens (Scotland) Amendment Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-animal-pathogens-scotland-amendment-order-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Animals\nAnimal Health\nMade 11th November 2009\nComing into force 2nd December 2009\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 7, 35(1) and 88(2) and (4)(a) of the Animal Health Act 1981 and all other powers enabling them to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c.22; see section 86(1) for the definition of “the Ministers”. The functions of the Ministers, so far as exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46)."
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/394/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}