Introductory text
ANIMALS, ENGLAND
ANIMAL HEALTH
Made 13th December 2005
Coming into force 20th February 2006
The Secretary of State in exercise of powers conferred by sections 1, 7(1), 8(1), 15(4), 25, 32(2), 87(2) and 88(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981f1 and now vested in her f2 makes the following Order:
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Footnotes
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Functions conferred by the 1981 Act on ‘the Ministers’ (as defined in section 86 of the Act) are now exercisable by the Secretary of State . Functions conferred on “the Ministers” were transferred, so far as exercisable by the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Wales, to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by the Transfer of Functions (Agriculture and Food) Order 1999 (SI 1999/3141) and were then further transferred to the Secretary of State by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (SI 2002/794).