Statutory Instruments
1985 No. 1516
PESTICIDES
The Control of Pesticides (Advisory Committee On Pesticides) Order 1985
Made
30th September 1985
Laid before Parliament
10th October 1985
Coming into Operation
31st October 1985
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, acting jointly, in exercise of the power conferred by section 16(7) of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:—
Title, commencement and interpretation
1. This Order may be cited as the Control of Pesticides (Advisory Committee on Pesticides) Order 1985 and shall come into operation on 31st October 1985.
2. In this Order “the Ministers” means
Establishment of the Advisory Committee on Pesticides
3. There shall be established a committee to be called the Advisory Committee on Pesticides for the purpose of giving advice to the Ministers on any matters relating to the control of pests in furthering the general purposes of Part III of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985.
In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 5th September 1985.
L.S.
Michael Jopling
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
George Younger
Secretary of State for Scotland
26th September 1985
Nicholas Edwards
Secretary of State for Wales
10th September 1985
Young
Secretary of State for Employment
9th September 1985
Kenneth Baker
Secretary of State for the Environment
9th September 1985
Norman Fowler
Secretary of State for Social Services
30th September 1985
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order establishes the Advisory Committee on Pesticides for the purpose of advising the Ministers on any matters relating to the control of pests in furthering the general purposes of Part III of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985.