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The Specified Bovine Material Order 1997
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1997 No. 617
ANIMALS
ANIMAL HEALTH
The Specified Bovine Material Order 1997
Made
4th March 1997
Coming into force
28th March 1997
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1 and 8(1) of the Animal Health Act 1981(1), as applied by the Zoonoses Order 1988(2), and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 11 of that Act, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
(1)
1981 c. 22. See section 86(1) for a definition of “the Ministers” and “the Minister”.
(2)
S.I. 1988/2264, by virtue of which bovine spongiform encephalopathy has been designated as a disease of animals which constitutes a risk within section 29 of the Animal Health Act 1981. The Order applies sections 1 and 8(1) of the 1981 Act in relation to that disease.
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