{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sugar-beet-research-and-education-order-1990/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sugar-beet-research-and-education-order-1990/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/385",
  "legislation_title": "The Sugar Beet (Research and Education) Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sugar-beet-research-and-education-order-1990",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order provides for the carrying into effect for the year 1990/91 of the programme, as set out in the Schedule, of research and education in matters affecting the growing of home-grown beet.\nIt also provides for the assessment of contributions towards the expenditure on this programme and for their collection from British Sugar p.l.c. and growers of sugar beet in England and Wales. The contributions at 90p per adjusted tonne are unchanged from the contribution in the Sugar Beet (Research and Education) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/266).\n“Adjusted beet tonne” is defined by reference to the inter-professional agreement of 3rd October 1983, as amended on 1st March 1984 and on 1st November 1987, made between British Sugar p.l.c. and the National Farmers' Union.\nA copy of the agreement incorporating the amendments made to it on 1st March 1984 and on 1st November 1987 may be inspected during usual office hours at the offices of British Sugar p.l.c., Oundle Road, Peterborough PE2 9QU, the National Farmers' Union, Agriculture House, Knightsbridge, London SW1X 7NJ or the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HH.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/385/note",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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