Title, commencement, extent and extension of definitions1

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.