EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends and repeals primary legislation and amends and revokes secondary legislation. The amendments, repeals and revocations are consequential to the purposes of, or in connection with, the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (“the Act”). More particularly, this Order is consequential to, or in connection with, the provisions of the Act, which were commenced by S.S.I. 2020/464, and the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, which was made in exercise of enabling powers conferred by the Act.