Introductory

Interpretation2.

(1)

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954F1 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

(2)

In this Order—

  • “the Department” means the Department of Agriculture;

  • “the 1972 Act” means the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1972F2;

  • “the 1981 Order” means the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981F3.