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The Agricultural Sector (Wales) Act 2014 (Continuation of Effect) Order 2018

W.S.I. 2018/515 · Made 18 April 2018

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Agriculture, Wales

Made 18 April 2018

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(2) of the Agricultural Sector (Wales) Act 2014f1, make the following Order.

In accordance with section 17(2)(c) of the Agricultural Sector (Wales) Act 2014, a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2014 anaw 6.

Contents

  1. 1Title and commencement
  2. 2Continuation of effect of the Agricultural (Wales) Sector Act 2014
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title and commencement

(1)

The title of this Order is the Agricultural Sector (Wales) Act 2014 (Continuation of Effect) Order 2018.

(2)

This Order comes into force on the day following the day on which it is made.

2Continuation of effect of the Agricultural (Wales) Sector Act 2014

The Agricultural Sector (Wales) Act 2014 continues in effect despite section 14(1) of the Act.

Signature

Lesley Griffiths

Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers

18 April 2018

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

The effect of section 14(1) of the Agricultural Sector (Wales) Act 2014 (“the Act”) is that the Act is to lapse on 30 July 2018, unless an order is made by the Welsh Ministers under section 14(2) providing that the Act is to continue in effect. This Order is such an order and provides that the Act is to continue in effect.

The Regulatory Impact Assessment applicable to this Order is obtainable from the Department of Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs, Welsh Government, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ and on the Welsh Government website at www.gov.wales.