OpenLegislation

The Butter (EEC Special Sale) (Revocation) Regulations 1988

S.I. 1988/2110 · Made 1 December 1988

Original text. legislation.gov.uk does not revise statutory instruments, so later amendments are not shown here. Changes made to it are listed under each provision when known.

AGRICULTURE

Made 1st December 1988

Laid before Parliament 9th December 1988

Coming into force 1st January 1989

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, being Ministers designatedf1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f2 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Economic Community, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1972/1811.

f2

1972 c. 68; section 2 is subject to Schedule 2 to that Act and is to be read, as regards Scotland, with sections 289F and 289F of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), as inserted by section 54 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 and S.I. 1984/526 and, as regards Northern Ireland, with S.I. 1984/703 (N.I. 3) and S.R. (N.I.) 1984 No. 253.

Contents

  1. 1Title and commencement
  2. 2Revocation
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Butter (EEC Special Sale) (Revocation) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st January 1989.

2Revocation

The Butter (EEC Special Sale) Regulations 1986f1 and the Butter (EEC Special Sale) (Amendment) Regulations 1986f2 are revoked.

Signature

In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 1st December 1988.

L.S.

John MacGregor

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Sanderson of Bowden

Minister of State, Scottish Office.

30th November 1988

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations revoke the Butter (EEC Special Sale) Regulations 1986 as amended by the Butter (EEC Special Sale) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 which prescribed, in addition to requirements as to packaging, maximum retail prices for concentrated butter (in the form of butter oil or butter ghee) produced from butter sold out of intervention stocks at a reduced price, pursuant to Article 8 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 (OJ No. L298, 12.11.85, p.9). Article 8 was deleted by Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 3157/86 (OJ No. L294, 17.10.86, p.8).