PART 3

MATTERS RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
CHAPTER 1

COLLECTION AND SHARING OF DATA

Duty to publish requirement under section 25(1) or 27(1) in draft
30
1
Before a particular requirement is imposed under section 25(1) or 27(1), the Welsh Ministers must—
a
have published—
i
a draft of the requirement,
ii
a description of the persons on whom it is proposed that the requirement may be imposed, and
iii
the deadline for making comments on the draft, which must not be earlier than 4 weeks after the date of publication, and
b
have decided, having had regard to the comments received before the deadline (and any other relevant matters), whether the requirement should be imposed in the terms of the draft or in revised terms.
2
After the decision to impose a requirement has been made under subsection (1)(b), the Welsh Ministers may impose that requirement on a person (under section 25(1) or section 27(1), as the case may be) at any time when the person is within the description published under subsection (1)(a)(ii) in respect of the requirement.
S. 30 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 56(4)
S. 30 in force at 17.10.2023 by S.I. 2023/1092, art. 2(b)