The Milk Development Council Order 1995

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order establishes a development Council for the milk industry in Great Britain to be known as the Milk Development Council.

In particular the Order—

(a) assigns functions to the Council (article 3 and Schedule 1);

(b) provides for the appointment of members and the proceedings of the Council (articles 4 and 5 and Schedule 2);

(c) provides for the keeping of a register of producers (articles 6 and 7);

(d) empowers the Council to require registered producers to furnish returns and information (articles 8 and 11);

(e) provides for the imposition of charges by the Council for their expenses in the exercise of their functions (article 9);

(f) provides for borrowing and investment of money (article 10); and

(g) prescribes offences and penalties (article 12).

This Order comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.