# Rural Development (Financial Assistance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: N.I.

AGRICULTURE
Made 11th September 2008
Coming into operation 15th October 2008
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 as regards measures relating to the operation of the Structural Funds and matters relating to the promotion of rural development.
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred on it by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/380/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rural-development-financial-assistance-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/introduction
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