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Statutory Instruments

2015 No. 327

Landlord And Tenant, England

Agricultural Holdings

The Agriculture (Calculation of Value for Compensation) (Revocations) (England) Regulations 2015

Made

15th February 2015

Laid before Parliament

23rd February 2015

Coming into force

1st October 2015

The Secretary of State makes the following regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 66(2) of the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986(1).

Citation, commencement and applicationE+W

1.  These Regulations—

(a)may be cited as the Agriculture (Calculation of Value for Compensation) (Revocations) (England) Regulations 2015;

(b)come into force on 1st October 2015; and

(c)apply in relation to England only.

2.  The following regulations are revoked—

(a)the Agriculture (Calculation of Value for Compensation) Regulations 1978(2);

(b)the Agriculture (Calculation of Value for Compensation) (Amendment) Regulations 1980(3);

(c)the Agriculture (Calculation of Value for Compensation) (Amendment) Regulations 1981(4); and

(d)the Agriculture (Calculation of Value for Compensation) (Amendment) Regulations 1983(5).

George Eustice

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

15th February 2015

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations revoke the Agriculture (Calculation of Value for Compensation) Regulations 1978 and three instruments that amended those Regulations.

A full impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business, the voluntary sector and the public sector is available from Sustainable and Competitive Farming Strategy, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London, SW1P 3JR and is annexed to the Explanatory Memorandum which is available alongside the instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk.

(1)

1986 c.5; section 96(1) defines “prescribed” as prescribed by the Minister by regulations, and “the Minister” as the Secretary of State in relation to England. The definition of “the Minister” was amended by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002, Schedule 1, paragraph 27 (S.I. 2002/794)