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ANIMALS

ANIMAL HEALTH

Made 22nd May 1989

Coming into force

Article 1 31st September 1989

Remainder 1st June 1989

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in relation to England, the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Scotland, and the Secretary of State for Wales in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 1, 7(1), 8(1), 15(4), 25, 72 and 86(1) of the Animal Health Act 1981f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

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f1

1981 c. 22; section 86(1) contains a definition of “the appropriate Minister” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which this Order is made. The definition of “disease” in section 88(1) of the Act was extended, in relation to England and Wales, by article 3 of S.I. 1984/1943 so as to include tuberculosis and, in relation to Scotland, by a corresponding provision of S.I. 1984/2063.