Statutory Instruments

1977 No. 944

ANIMALS

DISEASES OF ANIMALS

The Importation of Animals Order 1977

Made

25th May 1977

Laid before Parliament

10th June 1977

Coming into Operation

1st July 1977

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 20(x), 23(c) and 85(1) of the Diseases of Animals Act 1950, and now vested in them(1), and of the power conferred on them by section 24 of the said Act, as that Act is amended and extended by the Diseases of Animals Act 1975, and of all their other enabling powers, hereby order as follows:—

(1)

By the Transfer of Functions (Animal Health) Order 1955 (S.I. 1955/958(1955 I, p. 1184)).