The Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2024

Made9 July 2024

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 56(4) of the Agriculture (Wales) Act 20231, make the following Order:

Title and interpretation1.

The title of this Order is the Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2024.

In this Order, “the Act” means the Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023.

Section 24 of the Act comes into force on 15 July 2024.

Huw Irranca-Davies

Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers

9 July 2024

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order is the second commencement order made by the Welsh Ministers under the Agriculture (Wales) Act 20232 (“the Act”).

This Order brings section 24 (Agricultural Holdings: dispute resolution relating to financial support) of the Act into force on 15 July 2024.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDER

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by a commencement order made before the date of this Order.

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I. No.
Sections 21 to 23	17 October 2023	S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Sections 25 to 33	17 October 2023	S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Section 34	17 October 2023	S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Section 35	17 October 2023	S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Section 55	17 October 2023	S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Schedule 1	17 October 2023	S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Schedule 2 to the extent that they are not already in force	17 October 2023	S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Schedule 3 to the extent that they are not already in force	17 October 2023	S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)
Sections 36 to 44	1 April 2024	S.I. 2023/1092 (W. 187)