Paragraph 7

(1)

The Ministers shall draw up and from time to time revise—

(a)

a panel of persons who have wide general knowledge in the field of agriculture, of horticulture or of forestry, and

(b)

a panel of persons who have specialised knowledge of particular species or groups of plants or of the seeds industry.

(2)

The power to revise the panels drawn up under this paragraph shall include power to terminate a person’s membership of either of them, and shall accordingly to that extent be subject to section 7 of the M1Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992F1(which makes it necessary to obtain the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor and certain judicial office holders to dismissals in certain cases).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 3 para. 7(2) substituted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 4 para. 269(4); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(v)

Marginal citations

M1: 1992 c. 53.

Notes on Schedule 3

Modifications

C1: Sch. 3 applied (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3510, reg. 17(2)
C2: Sch. 3 applied (in part) (31.12.2020) by The Seeds (Variety Lists) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/302), regs. 1, 18(2)