# The Home-Grown Cereals Authority Oilseeds Levy Scheme (Approval) Order 1990, Paragraph 2: Interpretation


(1) In this Scheme:—
“the Act” means the Cereals Marketing Act 1965;
“agent intermediary” means any person with a place of business in the United Kingdom acting as agent for a grower, dealer or overseas purchaser;
“the Authority” means the Home-Grown Cereals Authority as established under Part I of the Act;
“dealer” means any person (other than an overseas purchaser or the Intervention Board) who is a wholesale buyer of oilseeds from a grower;
“financial intermediary” means any person other than a grower, dealer, overseas purchaser or agent intermediary who in the course of his business acts as an intermediary in the buying and selling of oilseeds;
“grower” means any person who grows oilseeds;
“half-year” means a period of six consecutive months ending on 31st December or 30th June;
“Intervention Board” means the Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce established under section 6 of the European Communities Act 1972;
“levy” means a levy imposed by this Scheme;
“month” means a calendar month;
“oilseeds” means oilseeds grown in the United Kingdom being rapeseed, linseed, soyabean or sunflowerseed or any two or more of such oilseeds grown as one crop;
“overseas purchaser” means any person who is a wholesale buyer of oilseeds from a grower and who does not have a place of business in the United Kingdom;
“registrable person” means a dealer, an agent intermediary, a financial intermediary or a grower who sells oilseeds direct to an overseas purchaser;
“year” means a period of twelve months beginning with 1st July in any year and ending on 30th June in the subsequent calendar year.
(2) Any reference in this Scheme to a numbered paragraph shall be construed as a reference to the paragraph bearing that number in the Scheme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1317/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/home-grown-cereals-authority-oilseeds-levy-scheme-approval-order-1990/schedule/paragraph-2
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