LegalizeThe Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act (Amendment to Schedule 2) Order 1998
Made: 3rd July 1998
Laid before Parliament: 17th July 1998
Coming into force: 1st January 1999
In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 7(9) of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 19861, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:
1
- (1) This Order may be cited as the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act (Amendment to Schedule 2) Order 1998.
- (2) This Order shall come into force on 1st January 1999.
- (3) This Order does not extend to Northern Ireland.
2
At the end of Schedule 2 to the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (animals to be obtained only from designated breeding or supplying establishments)2, there shall be added—
Ferret Gerbil Pig, if genetically modified Sheep, if genetically modified
Signed
Gareth Williams — Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State — 3rd July 1998
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2 of this Order adds references to ferrets and gerbils and to pigs and sheep, if genetically modified, to the list of animals in Schedule 2 to the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986. That Schedule lists animals which must be obtained from designated breeding or supplying establishments.
Footnotes
Schedule 2 has been amended by S.I. 1993/2103.
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