The Agriculture, Animals, Environment and Food etc. (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012

Amendment of the Transport of Animals (Cleansing and Disinfection) (England) (No. 3) Order 2003

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

4.  In the Transport of Animals (Cleansing and Disinfection) (England) (No. 3) Order 2003(1), in article 10 (enforcement), after paragraph (2) add—

(3) Where the Secretary of State makes a direction under paragraph (2), the Secretary of State may delegate to the Director of Public Prosecutions functions in relation to the prosecution of an offence under section 73 of the Animal Health Act 1981(2) relating to this Order..

(1)

S.I. 2003/1724, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(2)

Section 73 has been amended but the amendment is not relevant to this Order.