The Public Bodies (Abolition of the Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee) Order 2015

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Publication 2015-03-01
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Made: 1st March 2015

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

In accordance with section 11(4) of the Act, the draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament after the expiry of the 40-day period referred to in that provision.

Title and commencement

1

Abolition of the Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee

2

The Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee maintained under section 37(1)(a) of the Forestry Act 1967[^f00003] is abolished.

Repeals and revocation

3

The Schedule (repeals and revocation) has effect.

SCHEDULE — Repeals and revocation

PART 1 — Repeals

Short title Extent of repeal
Forestry Act 1967 In section 32(1)[^f00004], the words “, subject (in the case of the Commissioners) to their duty of consultation under section 37(2) below,”. In section 37— (a) subsection (1)(a)[^f00005]; (b) subsection (2)[^f00006]. In section 38— (a) subsection (1)[^f00007]; (b) in subsection (1B), the words “(1) or”; (c) subsection (2); (d) in subsection (4)[^f00008], the words “The Commissioners may pay to the members of the Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee and”.
Public Bodies Act 2011 In Schedule 1, the words “Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee”.

PART 2 — Revocation

Instrument Extent of revocation
The Scotland Act 1998 (Cross-Border Public Authorities) (Adaptation of Functions etc) Order 1999[^f00009] In Schedule 12, sub-paragraph (25) of paragraph 4.

Signed

Dan Rogerson — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs — 1st March 2015

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order abolishes the Home Grown Timber Advisory Committee and removes the requirement under section 37(1) of the Forestry Act 1967 (c.10) for the Forestry Commissioners to continue to maintain that Committee. It also removes the requirement for the Forestry Commissioners to consult with that Committee before making regulations under section 32 of that Act.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2011 c.24.

[^f00002]: 1998 c.46.

[^f00003]: 1967 c.10.

[^f00004]: Section 32(1) was amended by S.I. 2013/755.

[^f00005]: Section 37(1) was substituted by S.I. 2013/755.

[^f00006]: Section 37(2) was substituted by S.I. 1999/1747.

[^f00007]: Section 38(1) was substituted by S.I. 2013/755.

[^f00008]: Section 38(4) was amended by S.I. 2013/755.

[^f00009]: S.I. 1999/1747, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

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