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2012 No. 198

Animals
Agriculture

The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012

Made

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 19721, section 72 of the Animal Health Act 19812 and all other powers enabling them to do so3.

This Order makes provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and it appears to the Scottish Ministers that it is expedient for the references to the EU instruments in articles 2 and 3 to be construed as references to those instruments as amended from time to time.