Statutory Instruments
Animals, England
Animal Health
Made
16th May 2012
Laid before Parliament
30th May 2012
Coming into force
1st July 2012
1981 c. 22. See section 86(1) for the definitions of “the Minister” and “the Ministers”.
Functions conferred under the Act were transferred, so far as exercisable by the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Wales, to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by the Transfer of Functions (Agriculture and Food) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3141). Functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were then further transferred to the Secretary of State by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794).