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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Veal (Marketing Payment) Regulations 1997 1997/1986 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fish Health Regulations 1997 1997/1881 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1997 1997/1729 UK Statutory Instruments
The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning) Order 1997 1997/1565 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 1997/1372 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sheep Scab Order 1997 1997/968 UK Statutory Instruments
The Bovine Hides Regulations 1997 1997/813 UK Statutory Instruments
The Waste Management (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1997 1997/351 UK Statutory Instruments
Plant Varieties Act 1997 1997/66 UK Public General Acts
Birds (Registration Charges) Act 1997 1997/55 UK Public General Acts