Statutory Instruments
AGRICULTURE
Made
2nd August 1950
Whereas the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for the Home Department (being the Secretary of State concerned with agriculture in Northern Ireland) laid before each House of Parliament a draft of a scheme, as set forth in the Schedule hereto, under the Agricultural Marketing Acts, 1931 to 1949, for regulating the marketing of wool produced in the United Kingdom (except the administrative County of Zetland):
And Whereas, prior to the laying of the draft as aforesaid, each House of the Parliament of Northern Ireland had resolved, pursuant to sub-section (3) of Section 18 of the Agricultural Marketing Act, 1949, that it was expedient that a scheme in the terms of the draft should if approved as hereinafter mentioned, extend to Northern Ireland:
And Whereas the House of Commons resolved on the twentieth day of July, 1950, and the House of Lords on the twenty-fifth day of July, 1950, that the said Scheme should be approved:
Now, therefore, the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in pursuance of sub-section (8) of Section 1 of the Agricultural Marketing Act, 1931 , and Section 18 of the Agricultural Marketing Act, 1949, hereby make the following Order:—