Introductory text
AGRICULTURE
Made 27th June 1996
Coming into operation 31st July 1996
The Department of Agriculture, being a Department designatedf1 for the purposes of section 2(2)f2 of the European Communities Act 1972f3(d) in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by that section and sections 66(1), 68(1), 73(3), 74(1), 74Af4, 84 and 86 of the Agriculture Act 1970f5 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, after consultation with such persons or organisations as appear to it to represent the interests concerned, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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S.I. 1972/1811
- f2
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As read together with section 2(5) of the European Economic Area Act 1993
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1972 c. 68; section 2 is subject to Schedule 2 to the Act and is to be read with S.I. 1984/703 (N.I. 3) and S.R. 1984 No. 253
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The enabling powers conferred by section 2(2) were extended by virtue of section 1 of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51)
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Inserted by 1972 c. 68 section 4(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph (6)