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Introductory Text
1.Title, commencement and extent
2.Scope
3.Establishment of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board
4.Constitution etc. of the Board
5.Acting through subsidiaries
6.Levies
7.Estimates
8.Charges for services
9.Reserve funds etc.
10.Incidental Powers
11.Ballots
12.Who can vote
13.Report and accounts
14.Provision of information by the Board
15.Provision of information to the Board
16.Penalties and proceedings
17.Dissolution of existing bodies
18.Repeals, etc.
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SCHEDULE 1
Functions of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board
1.Promoting or undertaking scientific research.
2.(1) Promoting or undertaking inquiry— (a) as to materials and...
3.Promoting the production and marketing of standard products.
4.Promoting the better definition of trade descriptions and consistency in...
5.Developing, promoting, marketing or operating— (a) standards relating to the...
6.Developing, reviewing or operating schemes for the certification of products...
7.Undertaking the certification of products, the registration of certification trade...
8.Providing or promoting the provision of— (a) training for persons...
9.(1) Promoting— (a) the adoption of measures for securing safer...
10.Promoting or undertaking research for improving arrangements for marketing and...
11.Promoting or undertaking research into matters relating to the consumption...
12.Promoting arrangements— (a) for co-operative organisations, (b) for supplying materials...
13.Promoting the development of export trade, including promoting or undertaking...
14.Promoting or undertaking arrangements for better acquainting the public in...
15.Promoting or undertaking the collection and formulation of statistics.
16.Advising on any matters relating to the industry (other than...
17.Undertaking arrangements for making available information obtained, and for advising,...
18.Engaging in any form of collaboration or co-operation with other...
19.Promoting or undertaking research into the incidence, prevention and cure...
20.Promoting or undertaking arrangements for encouraging the entry of persons...
SCHEDULE 2
Constitution and proceedings of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board
1.Procedure
2.Members' terms of office and removal from office
3.Voting etc.
4.Remuneration and allowances
5.Employees
SCHEDULE 3
Levies
PART 1 Introduction
1.Subsidiary companies
2.Partnerships
PART 2 Cattle, sheep and pigs
3.Levy on cattle, sheep and pigs
4.Exceptions
5.Returns by a slaughterhouse occupier
6.Payment of the levy by slaughterhouse occupiers
7.Returns and payment of the levy by exporters
8.Enforcement
PART 3 Cereal and oilseed
9.Levy on cereal and oilseed payable by buyers
10.Levy on cereal payable by a processor
11.Maximum rate of levy
12.Returns
13.Weekly returns
PART 4 Horticulture
14.Levy on horticultural products
15.Levy on mushroom spawn
16.Returns
17.Information notices
18.Maximum levy for horticultural products
19.Maximum levy for mushrooms
20.Payment
PART 5 Milk
21.Levies on milk
22.Payment of the levy
PART 6 Potatoes
23.Levy on potato growers
24.Levy on buyers of potatoes
25.Returns by growers
26.Returns by buyers
SCHEDULE 4
Provisions relating to the transfer
1.Transfer of undertakings
2.Transfer or property, rights and undertakings
3.Existing agreements
4.Use of surplus
5.Pension schemes
6.Contracts of employment
7.Objection to transfer
8.Collective agreements
9.Legal proceedings and the payment of levy
10.Prosecutions
SCHEDULE 5
Consequential amendments, transitional provisions, repeals and revocations
1.Consequential amendments
2.In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of...
3.In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland...
4.. . . . . . . . . ....
5.In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of...
6.Transitional rates of levy on cereal
7.Repeals and revocations
8.The following are revoked to the extent specified. Instrument revoked...
Explanatory Note