Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 (c. 47)U.K.
27U.K.In section 19 (consumers' committees and committees' of investigation), omit subsections (1) to (5) and (9).
28(1)Amend section 20 (directions by Ministers to boards as respects certain matters) as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (3), omit the words from “, and if, within” to the end.
(3)Omit subsections (4) and (7).
29(1)Amend section 21 (temporary directions by Ministers) as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (1), omit—
(a)paragraph (b) and “or” preceding it,
(b)“or, as the case may be, of the report or complaint”, and
(c)“or direction”.
(3)In subsection (2), omit the proviso.
(4)Omit subsection (3).
(5)In subsection (4), for “periods prescribed by subsections (2) and (3)” substitute “ period prescribed by subsection (2) ”.
30(1)Amend section 32 (general provisions as to commissions and committees) as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (1), omit—
(a)“or committee” (in both places), and
(b)“or appointed”.
(3)In subsections (2) and (3), omit “or committee” (in each place).
(4)Omit subsection (4).
31U.K.In section 47 (restrictions on disclosing certain information obtained under Act), in subsection (2), omit “, consumers' committee, committee of investigation”.
32U.K.In section 53 (provisions as to Northern Ireland), in subsection (5)—
(a)omit “consumers' committee and committees of investigation shall operate, and the”,
(b)for “operate and are applicable respectively” substitute “ are applicable ”, and
(c)omit the words from “, but when any such committee” to the end of the subsection.
33U.K.In Schedule 3 (matters referred to in the definition of “the Minister”), in Parts 2, 5 and 6, omit paragraphs 2 and 3.