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Farm Land and Rural Development Act 1988

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This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).

4Supplemental provisions

(1)This Act may be cited as the Farm Land and Rural Development Act 1988.

(2)It is hereby declared that any function conferred on a Minister of the Crown by or under section 1 or 2 of this Act is to be treated as a function connected with agriculture for the purposes of section 17 of the [1986 c. 49.] Agriculture Act 1986 (duty to balance interests when exercising functions connected with agriculture).

(3)An Order in Council under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the [1974 c. 28.] Northern Ireland Act 1974 (exercise of legislative functions for Northern Ireland) which states that it is made only for purposes corresponding to the purposes of section 1 above—

(a)shall not be subject to paragraph 1(4) and (5) of that Schedule (affirmative resolution procedure and procedure in cases of urgency); but

(b)shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(4)Sections 1 to 3 above do not extend to Northern Ireland.

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