The Foot-and-Mouth Disease Order 1983
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in exercise of the powers conferred by section 26(1) of the Animal Health Act 1981(a), and the said Minister, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 7(1), 8(1), 15(4), 17(1), 23, 25, 38(1), 83(2), 87(2) and (5) of the said Act, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby order as follows:—