The Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2024

Welsh Statutory Instruments

2024 No. 789 (W. 123) (C. 50)

Agriculture, Wales

The Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2024

Made

9 July 2024

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 56(4) of the Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023(1), make the following Order:

Title and interpretation

1.—(1) The title of this Order is the Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2024.

(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023.

PART 1Provisions coming into force

Provisions coming into force on 15 July 2024

2.  Section 24 of the Act comes into force on 15 July 2024.

Huw Irranca-Davies

Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers

9 July 2024

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order is the second commencement order made by the Welsh Ministers under the Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023(2) (“the Act”).

This Order brings section 24 (Agricultural Holdings: dispute resolution relating to financial support) of the Act into force on 15 July 2024.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDER

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by a commencement order made before the date of this Order.

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. No.
Sections 21 to 2317 October 2023S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Sections 25 to 3317 October 2023S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Section 3417 October 2023S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Section 3517 October 2023S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Section 5517 October 2023S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Schedule 117 October 2023S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Schedule 2 to the extent that they are not already in force17 October 2023S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Schedule 3 to the extent that they are not already in force17 October 2023S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Sections 36 to 441 April 2024S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)