Introductory text

SUGAR

Made 24th February 1997

Laid before Parliament 27th February 1997

Coming into force 1st April 1997

Whereas in accordance with subsection (1) of section 68 of the Food Act 1984^f1 the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, acting jointly, after consultation with the processors and such bodies as in the Ministers’ opinion are substantially representative of growers of home-grown beet, have prepared for the year 1997–98 the programme for carrying out research and education in matters affecting the growing of home-grown beet;

Now, therefore, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the said section and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order: