{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-act-1957/section-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-act-1957/section-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/5-6/57",
  "legislation_title": "Agriculture Act 1957",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-act-1957",
  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Provision for application to additional produce and variation of minimum percentages.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) The Ministers may, . . . from time to time . . . , take into consideration in consultation with producers the percentages specified in subsection (1) and subsection (2) of section two . . . of this Act, and may by order substitute for any of those percentages such other percentage as they consider appropriate:\nProvided that an order under this subsection shall not apply in relation to any determination made within twelve months after the date on which the order is made.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act repealed (S.) (16.6.2025) by Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 11), s. 38(2), sch. 2 Pt. 1; S.S.I. 2025/167, reg. 2, sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 8(1) repealed by European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68, SIF 29:5), s. 4, Sch. 3 Pt. IV"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 8(2) repealed (the repeal extending to N.I. except so far as relating to potatoes) (27.7.1993 but 4.8.1993 so far as relating to potatoes) by 1993 c. 37, ss. 64, 65, Sch.5 (subject to provisions at the end of Sch. 5); S.I. 1993/2038, art.2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c. 39), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VIII"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Word repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c. 39), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VIII"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words repealed by European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68, SIF 29:5), s. 4, Sch. 3 Pt. IV"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:13:33.448642+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}