Introductory text

Northern Ireland

Agriculture

Made 6th March 2024

Coming into operation 6th March 2024

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs^f1 makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5 and 6 of the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949^f2.

These Regulations are made with the approval of the Department of Finance^f3 under sections 5 and 6 of the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: The Ministry of Agriculture for Northern Ireland became the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland, see the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 c.36 section 40 and Schedule 5 paragraph 8(1); Renamed as the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development by the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 S.I. 1999/283 (N.I.1) Article 3(4) and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 c.5 (N.I.) section 1(2)
f2: 1949 c.2 (N.I.)
f3: The “Ministry of Finance” is now the “Department of Finance”; see section 1(4) of the Departments Act (NI) 2016 (c.5(N.I.))