The Apple and Pear Research Council (Dissolution)Order 2003

The Secretary of State and the National Assembly for Wales, acting concurrently, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8 of the Industrial Organisation and Development Act 19471, and now vested in them2, after consultation with the Apple and Pear Research Council and organisations appearing to them to be representative of substantial numbers of persons carrying on business in the industry of growing apples and pears in England and Wales for sale or for processing into an apple or pear product with a view to its sale by way of trade or business and with such organisations representative of persons employed in that industry as appear to them to be appropriate, and having satisfied themselves that the incidence of the charges as between different classes of undertakings in the industry will be in accordance with a fair principle, make the following Order a draft of which has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament—