Statutory Instruments
1996 No. 2843
AGRICULTURE
CEREALS MARKETING
The Home-Grown Cereals Authority Levy (Variation) Scheme (Approval) Order 1996
Approved by both Houses of Parliament
Made
12th November 1996
Laid before Parliament
13th November 1996
Coming into force
1st July 1997
Whereas the Home-Grown Cereals Authority, established under Part I of the Cereals Marketing Act 1965(1), have prepared, pursuant to sections 16 and 23(1) of that Act(2), and, after consultation in accordance with section 16(1A) of that Act with such persons or organisations as appear to them to represent the interests concerned, have submitted to the Ministers hereinafter named, a Scheme (hereinafter called “the Scheme”) which varies the Scheme approved by the Home-Grown Cereals Authority Levy Scheme (Approval) Order 1987(3) as varied by the Home-Grown Cereals Authority Levy (Variation) Scheme (Approval) Order 1990(4) and the Home-Grown Cereals Authority Levy (Variation) Scheme (Approval) Order 1991(5), for imposing levy on persons specified in that Scheme who are growers or processors of, or dealers in, home-grown cereals of a kind so specified, or who act as intermediaries in the selling and buying of such cereals:
Now, therefore, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with agriculture in Scotland and Northern Ireland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(4), 23(1) and 24(1)(6) of that Act, and now vested in them(7), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with section 16(4) of that Act with such persons or organisations as appear to them to represent the interests concerned, hereby make the following Order—
1965 c. 14; Part I was amended by sections 4 and 24(4) and (5) of, and Schedules 3 and 4 to, the Agriculture Act 1986 (c. 49).
Section 16 was amended by section 16(1) and (2) of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1972 (c. 62), by the Cereals Marketing Act 1965 (Amendment) Regulations 1979 (S.I. 1979/26) and by section 5 of the Agriculture Act 1986.
S.I. 1987/671.
S.I. 1990/1316.
S.I. 1991/1302.
See the definition of“the Ministers” in section 24(1).