# Agricultural Research Act 1956 (repealed 19.11.1998), Section 1: Provision for agricultural research.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Without prejudice to any powers of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food or of the Secretary of State, the Agricultural Research Council shall be charged, . . . with the organisation and development of agricultural research, and may in particular establish or develop institutions or departments of institutions, and make grants, for investigation and research relating to the advancement of agriculture.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/4-5/28/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-research-act-1956-repealed-19111998/section-1
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