Horticulture Act (Northern Ireland) 1966

PART IFRESH HORTICULTURAL PRODUCE

Grading of produce

1Power to prescribe grades of produce.

2Duties as to grading.

3Offences in connection with grading.

4Penalty for act or default leading to commission of offence by another.

5Pleading of warranty as defence.

6Pleading of mistake, act of third party, etc., as defence.

Packing and transport of produce

7Power to require use of prescribed packages, etc.

8Provisions as to sale of produce in packages.

9Interpretation of Part I.

PART IIHORTICULTURAL PRODUCE PROCESSED IN NORTHERN IRELAND

10Produce to which Part II applies.

Ss. 11‐14 rep. by 1996 NI 11

15Power of Ministry to undertake research, and to provide advice, etc.

16Meaning of “processing” in relation to horticultural produce.

Part III (ss. 17—23) rep. by 1996 NI 11

PART IVSUPPLEMENTAL

Authorised officers, etc.

24Power to enter premises, etc., and examine horticultural produce.

25Power to give directions as to horticultural produce in transit.

26Power of authorised officer to regrade produce.

Ss. 28‐30 rep. by 1996 NI 11

Legal proceedings

31Punishment of offences under this Act.

32Prosecution of offences.

33Regulations and orders.

S.34 rep. by SLR 1976

35Interpretation.

S. 37 rep. by 1996 NI 11

38Short title and commencement.

Schedule rep. by 1996 NI 11

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Horticulture Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 F1

1966 CHAPTER 15

An Act to make provision with respect to the grading, packing, transporting and processing of horticultural produce; to regulate and control the sending of horticultural produce out of Northern Ireland; and for purposes connected with those matters.

[24th May 1966]