Introductory text
Draft Scheme laid before Parliament under section 2(4) of the Farm Land and Rural Development Act 1988, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND
Made
Coming into force in accordance with paragraph 1
In accordance with section 2 of that Act the Scheme is made with the approval of the Treasury.
In accordance with section 2(4) of that Act a draft of this instrument was laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
Annotations
Footnotes
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1988 c. 16. The expression “the appropriate authority” upon whom the powers of section 2 are conferred is defined in section 2(6) and 1(5) of that Act and is to be read with the definition of “the appropriate Minister” in those sections.
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The functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (which related only to England) were transferred to the Secretary of State by virtue of article 2(2) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794).