Introductory text

ANIMALS, ENGLAND

ANIMAL HEALTH

Made 3rd December 2024

Laid before Parliament 4th December 2024

Coming into force 1st January 2025

The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 32(2) and 32(3) of the Animal Health Act 1981^f1 and now vested in the Secretary of State^f2, and with the approval of the Treasury.

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Footnotes

f1: 1981 c. 22.
f2: Functions conferred under the Animal Health Act 1981 on “the Minister” and “the Ministers” (as defined by section 86 of that Act) are now exercisable by the Secretary of State. They were transferred, so far as exercisable by the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Wales, to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by S.I. 1999/3141. Functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were then transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2002/794.