Sea Fish Industry Act 1938

Subsection to be substituted for subsection (3) of section thirteen

(3) If, after the preceding provisions of this section have been complied with in relation to a marketing scheme for regulating, in any respect, the carrying on of two or more designated businesses, the Ministers decide to proceed in the matter of the scheme, they shall forthwith direct the Commission to cause to be taken in the prescribed manner, in relation to each of those businesses, a poll of appropriate registered persons, being persons who are registered in the Commission's register as carrying on that business, and shall take no further action in the matter of the scheme unless, in the case of each poll so taken, the result. of the poll shows that at least half the total number of appropriate registered persons entitled to vote have voted, and that at least two-thirds of all the votes polled have been cast in favour of the scheme.