# The Sheep Variable Premium (Protection of Payments) (Amendment) Order 1981, Introduction: Introductory text


AGRICULTURE
Made 15th May 1981
Laid before Parliament 21st May 1981
Coming into Operation 22nd May 1981
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretaries of State for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5 and 35(3) of the Agriculture Act 1957, and now vested in them and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following order:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/751/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-variable-premium-protection-of-payments-amendment-order-1981/introduction
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