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Explanatory note

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This Order amends the Swine Fever (Movement Restriction Areas) Order 2000 so as to permit the Minister, or an officer of the local authority acting under the written direction of the Minister, to grant a licence for the movement of animals in a movement restriction area which would otherwise be prohibited.

A regulatory impact assessment has not been made in respect of this Order.