The Agriculture and Fisheries (Financial Assistance) (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

PART VII N.I. SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

Amendment N.I.

18.  In Schedule 2 to the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order [1979 NI 12] 1979 (schemes which are statutory rules) at the end there shall be added the following entry—

The Agriculture and Fisheries (Financial Assistance) (Northern Ireland) Order 1987—

Part III Farm Structure grants

Part IV Grants for purposes connected with co-operative activities

Part V Farm capital grants

Part VI Financial assistance for sea fish industry

Transitional provisions N.I.

19.—(1) An order under Article 3 or 5 may contain such transitional provisions as appear to the Department to be necessary or expedient in relation to anything done before 1st April 1987 under or for the purposes of an order under section 1 or 5 of the Agriculture Act [1957 c. 57] 1957.

(2) A scheme under Article 9, 10, 15 or 16 may—

(a) contain such transitional provisions as appear to the Department to be necessary or expedient in relation to anything done before 1st April 1987 under or for the purposes of a scheme under a corresponding statutory provision repealed by this Order;

(b) without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (a), provide for the payment by the Department of grant in a case where—

(i) the period specified by a scheme under a corresponding statutory provision repealed by this Order for the duration of the scheme has expired; but

(ii) payment of grant would, apart from this Order, fall to be made under that scheme after 1st April 1987.

(3) A scheme under Article 17—

(a) may contain such transitional provisions as appear to the Department to be necessary or expedient in relation to anything done before 1st April 1987 under or for the purposes of a scheme under section 15 of the Fisheries Act [1981 c. 29] 1981;

(b) without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (a), provide for the payment by the Department of grant in a case where—

(i) the period specified by a scheme under section 15 of the Fisheries Act 1981 for the duration of the scheme has expired; but

(ii) payment of grant would, apart from this Order, fall to be made under that scheme after 1st April 1987.

(4) The Department may by order subject to negative resolution make such other transitional provisions as appear to the Department to be necessary or expedient in connection with the coming into operation of this Order.

Repeals N.I.

20.  Para. (1)—Repeals

(2) A reference in any other statutory provision to a provision repealed by this Order shall be construed as a reference to the corresponding provisions of this Order.