# The Veterinary Surgeons Qualifications (EEC Recognition) (Spanish and Portuguese Qualifications) Order 1987, Introduction: Introductory text


VETERINARY SURGEONS
Made 18th March 1987
Laid before Parliament 26th March 1987
Coming into force 16th April 1987
At the Court of Buckingham Palace, the 18th day of March 1987
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas, by the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community adaptation was made to the European Communities Council Directive concerning the mutual recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications in veterinary medicine to add to that Directive particulars of qualifications awarded in the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/447/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-surgeons-qualifications-eec-recognition-spanish-and-portuguese-qualifications-order-1987/introduction
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