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The Suckler Cow Premium (Amendment) Regulations 1996

S.I. 1996/1488 · Made 30 May 1996

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AGRICULTURE

Made 30th May 1996

Laid before Parliament 10th June 1996

Coming into force 1st July 1996

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, being Ministers designatedf1 for the purposes of subsection (2) of section 2 of the European Communities Act 1972f2 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred on them by that subsection and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1972/1811.

f2

1972 c. 68.

Contents

  1. 1Title, extent and commencement
  2. 2Amendment to the Suckler Cow Premium Regulations 1993
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title, extent and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Suckler Cow Premium (Amendment) Regulations 1996, shall extend to Great Britain and shall come into force on 1st July 1996.

2Amendment to the Suckler Cow Premium Regulations 1993

The Suckler Cow Premium Regulations 1993f1 shall be amended by the substitution (in paragraph (1) of regulation 3 (applications)) of “6th December” for “8th December”.

Signature

Tony Baldry

Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

30th May 1996

Lindsay

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

29th May 1996

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

1

These Regulations make a minor amendment to the Suckler Cow Premium Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/1441, as already amended by S.I. 1994/1528, S.I. 1995/15 and S.I. 1995/1446).

2

The amendment is that there is substituted a revised closing date for suckler cow premium applications (6th December) for the existing one (8th December).

3

The legal base for the payment of suckler cow premium continues to be Article 4d of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 805/68 (OJ No. L148, 28.6.68, p. 24 (OJ/SE 1968, vol. I, p. 187)). Article 4d was inserted by Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2066/92 (OJ No. L215, 30.7.92, p. 49).

4

No compliance cost assessment has been prepared.