The Potato Marketing Scheme (Amendment) Order 1994

Article 2

SCHEDULE

The Potato Marketing Scheme shall be further amended to give effect, in each provision of that Scheme mentioned in the first column of Part A below, to each proposed amendment specified opposite that provision in the second column of that Part below, and to replace Schedule A to that Scheme by the Schedule in Part B below:

PART A

Scheme paragraph	Proposed Amendment
1	Delete “and 1990(f)” and replace it by “, 1990(f) and 1994(g)”.
4	Delete “1889” and replace it by “1978”.
8(1)	Delete “and 1987” and replace it by “, 1987 and 1990”.
8(2)	Delete “1990” and replace it by “1994”.
9	Delete “eighteen district members, one special member for Scotland and one special member for England and Wales, all of whom” and replace it by “thirteen district members who”.
10(1)	Delete “sub-paragraphs (2) and (3)” and replace it by “sub-paragraph (2)” and delete “eighteen” and replace it by “thirteen”.
10(2)	Delete the current sub-paragraph.
10(3)	Renumber the current sub-paragraph as “(2)” and delete “or members”, and delete “(ascertained as under paragraph (2) of this paragraph)” and insert in the place of the latter deleted expression “(as ascertained from the agricultural statistics published by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Scottish Office Agricultural and Fisheries Department and the Welsh Office Agriculture Department)”.
11(1), (2) and (3)	Delete sub-paragraphs (1), (2) and (3) from the current paragraph and replace them by:— “(1) An election of all district members shall be held for all districts on such day before the first retirement date as may be fixed by the Board and on such day in the month of September or October in every fourth year thereafter as may be fixed by the Board. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Scheme, members so elected shall hold office for four years from the 31st October next following their election, except that the members who are elected in the elections held before the first retirement date shall hold office from the first retirement date until the 31st October in the fourth year after the first retirement date.”.
11(4)	Renumber the current sub-paragraph as “(3)”and delete reference to “paragraph 10(3)” and replace it by “paragraph 10(2)” and delete— “(b) the Board shall prescribe a timetable for future district elections which ensures as far as is practicable that no more than four years shall elapse between elections for every district member.” and replace it by— “(b) members so elected shall hold office from the 31st October next following their election until the 31st October in the first subsequent year in which there is an election of all district members.”
12	Delete the existing paragraph.
13(2)	Delete “or of a special member, as the case may be,” and “of a special member for Scotland or”.
13(5) and (6)	Delete these sub-paragraphs.
13(7) to (11)	Renumber existing sub-paragraphs (7) to (11) as sub-paragraphs (5) to (9).
13(12) and (13)	Delete these sub-paragraphs.
13(14) to (18)	Renumber sub-paragraphs (14) to (18) as sub-paragraphs (10) to (14) and in sub-paragraph (18) delete “(17)” and replace it by “(13)” and delete “(8)” and replace it by “(6)”.
14(1)	Delete “or special member or members” and replace it by “member”.
14(4)	Delete paragraphs (b) and (c) and re-letter paragraph (d) as paragraph (b).
16(1) opening paragraph	Delete “or special” and “or territory”.
16(1) proviso	Delete “or territory”.

PART B

SCHEDULE A DISTRICT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD

Subject to paragraph 10 there shall be thirteen districts bearing respectively the names set out in the first column of the following table; each district shall consist of the areas specified opposite thereto in the second column of that table; save as otherwise specified in that table each such area shall be geographically identical to the equivalent area included in the table before the amendment of this Scheme approved by the Potato Marketing Scheme (Amendment) Order 1994, the equivalent area being the area identically named in that table before that amendment; and the Soke of Peterborough shall be as referred to in the Local Government Act 1933(1).

Name of District	Area	Difference from equivalent area
1.  Northern Scotland	Aberdeen Angus Banff Caithness Inverness Kincardine Moray Nairn Orkney Perth Ross & Cromarty Sutherland Zetland
2.  Southern Scotland	Argyll Ayr Berwick Bute Clackmannan Dumfries Dunbarton East Lothian Fife Kirkcudbright Kinross Lanark Midlothian Peebles Renfrew Roxburgh Selkirk Stirling West Lothian Wigtown
3.  Northern England	Durham East Riding of Yorkshire North Riding of Yorkshire Northumberland
4.  North-West England	Cheshire Cumberland Lancashire Westmorland
5.  Central England	Derbyshire Nottinghamshire West Riding of Yorkshire
6.  North Lincolnshire	The Parts of Kesteven The Parts of Lindsey
7.  Norfolk and Suffolk	Norfolk Suffolk
8.  Washlands	Cambridgeshire (including the Isle of Ely) Huntingdonshire The Parts of Holland The Soke of Peterborough
9.  Midlands	Leicestershire Northamptonshire but excluding the Soke of Peterborough Rutland Shropshire Staffordshire Warwickshire	Exclusion of the Soke of Peterborough
10.  Wales	Wales and Monmouthshire
11.  South-East England	Bedfordshire Essex Hertfordshire Kent Middlesex and London (including the City) Surrey Sussex
12.  South-West England	Cornwall (including the Isles of Scilly) Devon Dorset Hampshire Isle of Wight Somerset Wiltshire
13.  South and West Midlands	Berkshire Buckinghamshire Gloucestershire Herefordshire Oxfordshire Worcestershire

(1)

1933 c. 51, repealed by the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70).