The Agriculture (Northern Ireland) Order 1993

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I INTRODUCTORY

   1. 1. Title and commencement

   2. 2. General interpretation

3. PART II MILK MARKETING

   1. Introductory

      1. 3. Interpretation of Part II

   2. Ending of the Milk Marketing Scheme

      1. 4. Revocation of the Milk Marketing Scheme

   3. Scheme of reorganisation

      1. 5. Applications for approval

      2. 6. Determination of applications

      3. 7. Procedure where scheme not one which ought to be approved

      4. 8. Variation of approved scheme

      5. 9. Withdrawal of approval

      6. 10. Information

      7. 11. Publicity for determinations

   4. Carrying out of approved scheme

      1. 12. Functions of the Board

      2. 13. Functions of the Department

      3. 14. Statutory transfer on vesting day

      4. 15. Other provisions

   5. Position of the Board post-revocation

      1. 16. General

      2. 17. Position following reorganisation

      3. 18. Position in the absence of reorganisation

   6. Miscellaneous

      1. 19. Membership of the Board

      2. 20. Levies

      3. 21. Overriding nature of functions under Part II

      4. 22. Functions of certain bodies in relation to agricultural marketing schemes

      5. 23. Restriction of the Agricultural Marketing (Northern Ireland) Order 1982

   7. Supplementary

      1. 24. Service of documents

      2. 25. Consequential amendments

4. PART III GRANTS FOR MARKETING

   1. 26. Grants

   2. 27. False statements to obtain payments

   3. 28. Time limit for prosecutions

5. PART IV TERMINATION OF THE POTATO GUARANTEE

   1. 29. Termination of the potato guarantee

6. PART V SUPPLEMENTARY

   1. 30. Orders and regulations

7. SCHEDULES

   1. SCHEDULE 1

      QUALIFYING SCHEME OF REORGANISATION

      1. Introductory

         1. 1. A scheme of reorganisation is a qualifying scheme if it...

      2. Form

         1. 2. The scheme must be in writing.

      3. Vesting day

         1. 3. (1) The scheme must specify a day ( “the vesting...

      4. Disposition of property, rights and liabilities

         1. 4. (1) The scheme must specify, in relation to the property,...

         2. 5. The scheme must specify what property, rights or liabilities of...

         3. 6. The scheme must specify what property, rights or liabilities of...

         4. 7. (1) The scheme must, in relation to each transfer for...

         5. 8. The scheme must specify which transfers of property, rights or...

         6. 9. The scheme must specify when any transfer for the purposes...

         7. 10. Where the scheme provides for the Board to retain any...

      5. Transfer of Board's undertaking

         1. 11. The scheme must make provision for the transfer under Article...

      6. Nature of new successor bodies

         1. 12. The scheme must specify in relation to any body which...

      7. Other disposals

         1. 13. The scheme must include particulars of— (a) any other disposals...

      8. Rights of existing participants

         1. 14. The scheme must specify what rights, if any, will be...

      9. Disclosure of information

         1. 15. (1) The scheme must specify what information to which this...

      10. Residual functions

          1. 16. (1) The scheme must specify what functions are intended to...

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      PROVISIONS RELATING TO CARRYING OUT OF APPROVED SCHEME OF REORGANISATION

      1. Disclosure of information

         1. 1. Nothing in Article 29(2) of the Agricultural Marketing (Northern Ireland)...

      2. Application of Trustee Investments Act 1961 to allocated shares

         1. 2. Where, under an approved scheme, shares are issued or transferred...

      3. Application of Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981

         1. 3. The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 (in...

      4. Pension schemes

         1. 4. (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies to any occupational pension scheme operated...

      5. Statutory accounts

         1. 5. (1) The following provisions of this paragraph have effect for...

      6. Restraints on alienation etc.

         1. 6. (1) No right of pre-emption or other like right affecting...

         2. 7. (1) Any provision which imposes a prohibition (whether absolute or...

         3. 8. (1) Any provision which imposes a prohibition (whether absolute or...

         4. 9. (1) This paragraph applies to any provision which imposes a...

         5. 10. (1) If any person suffers a diminution in the value...

         6. 11. (1) For the purposes of this paragraph, a provision is...

         7. 12. (1) If any person suffers a diminution in the value...

      7. Restrictions on change of location

         1. 13. (1) For the purposes of this paragraph, a provision is...

         2. 14. Paragraph 12 shall apply in relation to a person who...

      8. Transfers relevant to flotation

         1. 15. (1) Where an approved scheme provides for rights and liabilities...

         2. 16. (1) Where— (a) an approved scheme provides for the taking...

      9. Certificates of vesting

         1. 17. (1) Where Article 14(1) applies on the vesting day under...

         2. 18. (1) This paragraph applies where an approved scheme includes provision...

      10. Land registration

          1. 19. (1) Where Article 14(1) applies on the vesting day under...

          2. 20. (1) This paragraph applies where any registered land is transferred...

          3. 21. (1) This paragraph applies where any freehold estate or leasehold...

      11. Statutory transfers: transition

          1. 22. (1) Any agreement, transaction or other thing which—

      12. Provisions of scheme effective on statutory vesting

          1. 23. (1) Where Article 14(1) applies on the vesting day under...

          2. 24. (1) Where Article 14(1) applies on the vesting day under...

8. Explanatory Note