# The Organic Farming (Aid) (Amendment) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


AGRICULTURE
Made 10th December 1996
Laid before Parliament 11th December 1996
Coming into force 1st January 1997
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, being Ministers designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by that section, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and after consulting the Secretary of State for the Environment, the Countryside Commission, the Nature Conservancy Council for England and the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England in accordance with section 99 of the Environment Act 1995, hereby make the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3109/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/organic-farming-aid-amendment-regulations-1996/introduction
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