Statutory Instruments

1993 No. 1331

ANIMALS

ANIMAL HEALTH

The Diseases of Animals (Therapeutic Substances) (Revocation) Order 1993

Made

19th May 1993

Laid before Parliament

15th June 1993

Coming into force

14th June 1993

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 section 5(2) of and Schedule 1 to the Animal Health Act 1981(1), section 11 of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 (c. 53) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Title and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Diseases of Animals (Therapeutic Substances) (Revocation) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 14th June 1993.

Revocation

2. The Diseases of Animals (Therapeutic Substances) Order 1952(2), the Diseases of Animals (Therapeutic Substances) (Amendment) Order 1953(3) and the Diseases of Animals (Therapeutic Substances) (Amendment) Order 1981(4) are hereby revoked.

Amendment

3.-(1) In the Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980(5) in the Schedule the words "to the provisions of the Diseases of Animals (Therapeutic Substances) Order 1952 or" shall be deleted.

(2) In the Channel Tunnel (Amendment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Import Legislation) Order 1990(6) in Schedule 2 the references to the Diseases of Animals (Therapeutic Substances) Order 1952 shall be deleted.

In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 14th May 1993.

John Selwyn Gummer

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Hector Monro

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 18th May 1993

David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

19th May 1993

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order revokes the Diseases of Animals (Therapeutic Substances) Order 1952 and amending orders so as to remove frontier controls inconsistent with the Single Market.

(1)

1981 c. 22; see section 86(1)(c) for the definition of "the Ministers".

(2)

S.I. 1952/1933.

(3)

S.I. 1953/1122.

(4)

S.I. 1981/555.

(5)

S.I. 1980/14, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(6)

S.I. 1990/2371.