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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2006 No. 493

AGRICULTURE

Food

The Curd Cheese (Restriction on Placing on the Market) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

Made

1st December 2006

Coming into operation

8th January 2007

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety(1) makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2).

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has been designated(3) for the purposes of that section in relation to measures relating to food (including drink) including the primary production of food.

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Curd Cheese (Restriction on Placing on the Market) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 and shall come into operation on 8th January 2007.

Interpretation

2.  The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(4) shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Amendment to the Curd Cheese (Restriction on Placing on the Market) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

3.—(1) Regulation 5 of the Curd Cheese (Restriction on Placing on the Market) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006(5) is amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2) In regulation 5, for paragraph (7) substitute the following —

(7) Any disputed question as to the right to or the amount of any compensation payable under paragraph (6) shall be determined by arbitration(6)..

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 1st December 2006.

Legal seal

Don Hill

A senior officer of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Curd Cheese (Restriction on Placing on the Market) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (SR 2006 No. 415).

(1)

Formerly the Department of Health and Social Services; see S.I.1999/283 (N.I. 1), Article 3

(6)

See 1996 c. 23