The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Radioactivity in Sheep) (Wales) Order 1991

Title, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Radioactivity in Sheep) (Wales) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 14th January 1991.

(2) In this Order—

“the Act” means the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985;

“consent” means a consent given under section 2(1) of the Act;

“designated area” means an area described in Schedule 1;

“sheep” means an animal of the Genus Ovis of whatever age or sex.

(3) Any reference in this Order to a numbered article or Schedule shall be construed as a reference to the article or Schedule bearing that number in this Order.