Statutory Instrument 1993 No. 189

The Spring Traps Approval (Variation) Order 1993

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1993 No. 189

ANIMALS
PREVENTION OF CRUELTY

The Spring Traps Approval (Variation) Order 1993

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in relation to England, and the Secretary of State, in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(3) and (7) of the Pests Act 1954^[1] 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 Spring Traps Approval (Variation) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st March 1993.

Variation of principal Order
    2.    The Spring Traps Approval Order 1975^[2] shall be varied by inserting at the end of the Schedule (in which are set out traps of a type and make approved for the purposes of section 8 of the Pests Act 1954) the provisions set out in the Schedule to this Order.

In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on
1st February 1993


John Selwyn Gummer

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food


David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

2nd February 1993

[1] 1954 c. 68. The functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Act were, in relation to Wales, transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 1978/272, article 2(1). back

[2] S.I. 1975/1647, amended by S.I. 1982/53, 1988/2111. back

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