Introductory text

Plant Health, Wales

Seeds, Wales

Made 22 October 2019

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 24 October 2019

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)

The Welsh Ministers, with the consent of the Treasury, make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by—

(a)

in relation to regulation 1, the provisions mentioned in paragraphs (b) and (c);
(b)

in relation to regulation 2, sections 3(1) and 4A of the Plant Health Act 1967^f1;
(c)

in relation to regulation 3, section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973^f2 and now vested in them^f3.

Annotations

f1: 1967 c. 8; section 3(1) was amended by paragraph 8(2)(a) and (b) of Schedule 4 to the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68) and S.I. 2011/1043. Section 4A was inserted by section 3 of the Agriculture Act 1986 (c. 49). The powers conferred by sections 3 and 4A are conferred on a “competent authority”, which is defined in section 1(2). Section 1(2) was amended by paragraph 43 of Schedule 2 to S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90). Section 1(2), as amended, provides that the competent authority for Wales is the Welsh Ministers.
f2: 1973 c. 51; subsection (1) was amended by S.I. 2011/1043.
f3: By virtue of section 59(5) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).