{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-diseases-notification-and-slaughter-wales-order-2006/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-diseases-notification-and-slaughter-wales-order-2006/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2006/2237",
  "legislation_title": "The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) (Wales) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-diseases-notification-and-slaughter-wales-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANIMALS, WALES\nANIMAL HEALTH\nMade 16 August 2006\nComing into force 29 August 2006\nThe National Assembly for Wales makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 15(4), 32(2) and 88(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981 and now vested in it:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 22, as amended by the Animal Health Act 2002 (c. 42), and S.I. 2003/1734. Powers of the Secretary of State for Wales were, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales (“the National Assembly”) by virtue of S.I. 1999/672. The functions of the Secretary of State for Scotland were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by S.I. 1999/3141 and were then transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2002/794. The functions of the Secretary of State were, in so far as exercisable to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly by S.I. 2004/3044."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/2237/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:03:03.260788+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."
}