{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-act-1967/section-70",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-act-1967/section-70.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1967/22",
  "legislation_title": "Agriculture Act 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-act-1967",
  "path": "section/70",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "70",
  "heading": "Guaranteed prices: minor amendments as respects powers of entry and offences.",
  "text": "(1) In the application in Northern Ireland of section 5(1)(d) of the Agriculture Act 1957 (powers of entry in connection with guaranteed prices) and any order made thereunder before the coming into force of this section, references to authorised officers of the Minister shall include references to authorised officers of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland.\n(2) In section 7(3)(b) of that Act (penalty for altering, cincealing or defacing a mark applied to produce) the word “removes\" shall be added before the words “alters, conceals or defaces\".\n(3) This section extends to Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 70 repealed (S.) (16.6.2025) by Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 11), s. 38(2), sch. 2 Pt. 1; S.S.I. 2025/167, reg. 2, sch."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": "Words substituted by virtue of Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c.36), Sch. 5 para.8(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1957 c. 57."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of s. 70(2) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/22/section/70",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:55:48.999508+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."
}