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SEEDS, WALES

Made. 6th March 2000

Coming into force. 7th March 2000

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1) and (1A)(e) of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964^f1 and now vested in the National Assembly for Wales (“the National Assembly”)^f2, after consultation in accordance with the said section 16(1) with representatives of such interests as appear to the National Assembly to be concerned, the National Assembly makes the following Order:

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f1: 1964 c. 14; section 16 was amended by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68) section 4(1), Schedule 4, paragraph 5(1), (2) and (3).
f2: By virtue of the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No. 1) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/272) the functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 were, so far as they were exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the Secretary of State. Those functions of the Secretary of State were then transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672).