The Brucellosis Incentive and Pig Industry Restructuring (Non-Capital Grant) Revocations (England) Scheme 2015

Made: 17th March 2015

Laid before Parliament: 20th March 2015

Coming into force: 1st July 2015

The Secretary of State makes this Scheme in exercise of the powers conferred by section 106(1), and (10) of the Agriculture Act 1970[^f00001] and by section 1(1) and (2) of the Farm Land and Rural Development Act 1988[^f00002] and with the consent of the Treasury.

Citation, commencement and application

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• (1) This Scheme may be cited as the Brucellosis Incentive and Pig Industry Restructuring (Non-Capital Grant) Revocations (England) Scheme 2015comes into force on 1st July 2015.

• (2) This Scheme applies to England only.

Revocations

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The following Schemes are revoked—

• (a) the Brucellosis (Beef Incentives) Payments Scheme 1972([^f00003] );

• (b) the Brucellosis (Beef Incentives) Payments (Amendment) Scheme 1975[^f00004];

• (c) The Brucellosis Incentive Payments Scheme 1977[^f00005]; and

• (d) The Pig Industry Restructuring (Non-capital Grant) Scheme 2001[^f00006].

Signed

George Eustice — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs — 9th March 2015

We consent

David Evennett — Harriett Baldwin — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury — 17th March 2015

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Scheme)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Scheme revokes three Schemes relating to brucellosis made under the Agriculture Act 1970 and one Scheme relating to pig industry restructuring made under the Agriculture Act 1988 and which are now all redundant.

As no impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors anticipated no impact assessment has been prepared.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1970 c. 40. See section 106(9) for the definition of “the appropriate authority”. The functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were transferred to the Secretary of State by article 2 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794).

[^f00002]: 1988 c. 16. See section1(5) for the definition of “the appropriate authority”.

[^f00004]: S.I 1975/2211.

[^f00006]: S.I. 2001/252