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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


2006 No. 1506

ANIMALS, ENGLAND

ANIMAL HEALTH

The Specified Animal Pathogens (Amendment) (England) Order 2006

  Made 10th June 2006 
  Coming into force 4th July 2006 

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 1, 88(2) and (4) of the Animal Health Act 1981[1], makes the following Order:

Title, commencement and application
     1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Specified Animal Pathogens (Amendment) (England) Order 2006 and comes into force on 4th July 2006.

    (2) This Order applies in England only.

Amendment to the Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998
    
2. —(1) The Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998[2] is amended as follows.

    (2) For article 4, substitute—

    (3) For article 5(2)(a), substitute —

    (4) For article 5(2)(c), substitute —

    (5) For the Schedule, substitute the text in the Schedule to this Order.


Ben Bradshaw
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

10th June 2006



SCHEDULE
Article 2(5)







EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order amends the Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/463). This Order—

A draft of this Order was notified to the European Commission in accordance with Directive 98/34/EC (OJ No L 204 21/07/98 p37), as amended by Directive 98/48/EC (OJ L217 05/08/98 p18).

A full regulatory impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business is available from the Information Resource Centre, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Lower Ground Floor, Ergon House, 17 Smith Square, London, SW1P 3JR.


Notes:

[1] 1981 c. 22. Powers of the Secretary of State under the Act were previously exercised by "the Ministers" (see section 86(1)). Functions of the Ministers, so far as exercisable by the Secretaries of State of Scotland and Wales in relation to England, were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by S.I. 1999/3141. Functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2002/794.back

[2] S.I. 1998/463.back

[3] S.I. 2005/2745.back

[4] S.I. 1994/3144.back

[5] S.I. 2005/2745.back



ISBN 0 11 074738 0


 © Crown copyright 2006

Prepared 27 June 2006


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