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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Deseasonalisation Premium (Protection of Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 and shall come into operation on the 24th February 1999.
(2) The interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of Northern Assembly.
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In regulation 2(2) of the Deseasonlisation Premium (Protection of Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 for the definition of “animal” there shall be substituted the following—“
 “animal” means a castrated male animal of the bovine species which is slaughtered during the period 1st January 1999 to 10th June 1999 (both dates inclusive).”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland on
Evelyn Cummins
Assistant Secretary
3rd February 1999.