Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 3751
MEDICINES
Medicines (Products for Animal Use—Fees) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2001
Made
22nd November 2001
Laid before Parliament
23rd November 2001
Coming into force
15th December 2001
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State concerned with health in England, the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety and the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, acting jointly, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1), (2) and (3)(b) of the Medicines Act 1971M1 and now vested in themM2 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 these RegulationsM3, and the Secretary of State and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, being Ministers designated for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972M4 in relation to medicinal products and the common agricultural policy of the European Community, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the said section 2(2), make the following Regulations—
Marginal Citations
M11971 c. 69 as amended by section 21 of the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49); by virtue of section 1(3) of the 1971 Act expressions in that section have the same meaning as in the Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67) as amended by article 2(2) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Transfer of Functions (Wales) Order 1969 (S.I. 1969/388). The expression “the Ministers” is defined in section 1(1) of the 1968 Act as so amended.
M2In the case of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (so far as concerns functions previously vested in the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with agriculture in Scotland and—in consequence of S.I. 1978/272—Wales), by virtue of articles 2(2) and 5 of, and the Schedule to, the Transfer of Functions (Medicines and Poisons) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3142); in the case of the Secretary of State concerned with health in England (so far as concerns functions previously vested in the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health in Scotland and—in consequence of S.I. 1969/388—Wales), by virtue of articles 2(1) and 5 of, and the Schedule to, the Transfer of Functions (Medicines and Poisons) Order 1999; in the case of the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety and the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, by virtue of section 95(5) of, and paragraph 10(1)(b) of Schedule 12 to, the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47) and article 3(4) and (6) of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1)).
M3See section 129(6) of the Medicines Act 1968 as extended to include Regulations made under the Medicines Act 1971 by section 1(3)(b) of that latter Act.