# The Specified Diseases (Notification) Order 1996, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

ANIMALS
ANIMAL HEALTH
Made 15th October 1996
Coming into force 21st October 1996
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1, 8(1), 15(4), 72, 87(2) and (5) and 88(2) and (4) of the Animal Health Act 1981, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2628/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/specified-diseases-notification-order-1996/introduction
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