The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013

Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (c. 14)

29.—(1) Section 29 of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2)—

(a) for “Forestry Commissioners” substitute “appropriate authority”;

(b) for “those Commissioners”, in each place where it occurs, substitute “the appropriate authority”;

(c) for “the Commissioners”, in the first and second places where it occurs, substitute “the appropriate authority”.

(3) In subsection (3), for “Forestry Commissioners” substitute “appropriate authority”.

(4) After subsection (3) insert—

“(4) In this section “appropriate authority” means—

(a) in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(b) in all other respects, the Forestry Commissioners.”