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Title, commencement, extent and extension of definitions

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Transport of Animals (Cleansing and Disinfection) (England) (No.2) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 6th July 2000.

(2) This Order shall extend to England only.

(3) For the purposes of the Animal Health Act 1981 in its application to this Order—

(a)the definitions of animals and poultry in subsection (1) and (4) of section 87 of that Act are extended so as to comprise all mammals except man and all birds; and

(b)the definitions of disease in subsections (1) and (3) of section 88 of that Act are extended so as to comprise all diseases of animals and poultry.