1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as The Seed Potatoes (Tuber Inspection Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 and shall come into operation on 28th August 2006.
(2) In these Regulations:
F1...
“official label” shall have the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2 of the Seed Potatoes Regulations (Northern Ireland) [F22010] ;
“the Seed Potatoes Regulations” refers to the Seed Potatoes Regulations (Northern Ireland) [F22010] .
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 1(2) omitted (28.8.2006) by virtue of The Seed Potatoes (Tuber Inspection Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/330), regs. 1, 2(2)
F2Words in reg. 1(2) substituted (1.11.2010) by The Seed Potatoes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (revoked) 2010 (S.R. 2010/350), reg. 1, Sch. 11 Pt. 2
Commencement Information
2. The following are revoked—
(a)The Seed Potatoes (Tuber and Label Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982(1); and
(b)The Seed Potatoes (Tuber and Label Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005(2).
3. There shall be paid in respect of matters arising under the Seed Potatoes Regulations:
(a)on demand, fees referred to at 1 in the Schedule;
(i)from the person exporting seed potatoes as [F3indicated] on the package or container in accordance with [F4regulation 13(2)] and Schedule 5, Part II of the Seed Potatoes Regulations when seed potatoes are intended for export from Northern Ireland; or
(ii)from the person requesting the inspection when the potatoes are not intended for export from Northern Ireland; or
(b)in advance, by the person, to [F5whom] the official labels F6..., are supplied.
Textual Amendments
F3Word in reg. 3(a)(i) substituted (28.8.2006) by The Seed Potatoes (Tuber Inspection Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/330), regs. 1, 2(3)
F4Words in reg. 3(a)(i) substituted (1.11.2010) by The Seed Potatoes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (revoked) 2010 (S.R. 2010/350), reg. 1, Sch. 11 Pt. 2
F5Word in reg. 3(b) substituted (28.8.2006) by The Seed Potatoes (Tuber Inspection Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/330), regs. 1, 2(4)
F6Words in reg. 3(b) omitted (28.8.2006) by virtue of The Seed Potatoes (Tuber Inspection Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/330), regs. 1, 2(4)
Commencement Information
4. The fees as specified in regulation 3 shall be payable to the Department.
5. Where the fees for tuber inspection and labels were separate in previous Regulations, these have now been combined, as per the Schedule.
6. The Department may exempt any class of person or persons generally from compliance in whole or in part with the provisions of these Regulations; in relation to payment of fees any exemptions so made may be subject to conditions.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 19th April 2006.
L.S.
Liam McKibben
A senior officer of the
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development