Scottish Statutory Instruments

2005 No.91

FOOD

The Dairy Produce Quotas (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Made

28th February 2005

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

1st March 2005

Coming into force

31st March 2005

The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1), section 56(1)(2) of the Finance Act 1973 and of all other powers enabling them on that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

(1)

1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (1998 c. 46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The function conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, in so far as within devolved competence, was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.

(2)

1973 c. 51. The reference to a Government department in section 56(1) is to be read as a reference to the Scottish Administration by virtue of article 2(2) of the Scotland Act (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1820) and the functions of the Minister were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998. The requirement to obtain the consent of the Treasury was removed by section 55 of the Scotland Act 1998.