Agricultural wages orders

4Agricultural wages orders: powers of the Welsh Ministers

1

The Welsh Ministers may, after receiving a draft agricultural wages order from the Panel—

a

approve and make the order, or

b

refer the order back to the Panel for further consideration and resubmission.

2

The Welsh Ministers may, of their own initiative, make agricultural wages orders until such time as the Panel is established.

3

Before making an agricultural wages order under subsection (2), the Welsh Ministers must consult such persons or bodies as they consider are likely to have an interest in the order.

4

The Welsh Ministers may, by regulations, make further provision about agricultural wages orders including, in particular, provision—

a

about the form and content of an order, and

b

about the procedure to be followed and consultation to be carried out in relation to an order.