Scottish Statutory Instruments

2001 No. 31

AGRICULTURE

The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Western Southern Uplands) Designation Amendment Order 2001

Made

6th February 2001

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

6th February 2001

Coming into force

8th March 2001

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18(1), (4) and (11) of the Agriculture Act 1986(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

(1)

1986 c. 49; section 18(4) was amended by S.I. 1994/249. See section 17 for a definition of “the Minister”. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46). The requirement to obtain Treasury consent was removed by section 55 of that