The Animal Test Certificates Regulations 1996

The Secretary of State concerned with health in England, the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health and with agriculture in Scotland and in Wales, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland and the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 36(1), 38(3) (as read with section 36(1)), 47(1), 85(1) and (4), 86(1), 91(2) and (3) and 129(1) and (5) of the Medicines Act 19681 and now vested in them2, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf; the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretaries of State concerned with agriculture in Scotland and in Wales and the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 85(1), (2) and (4), 86(1), 91(2) and (3) (as read with section 90(1)) and 129(5) of that Act3 and now vested in them4, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consulting such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by the following Regulations in accordance with section 129(6) of that Act, hereby make the following Regulations: