Explanatory Notes

Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020

2020 asp 17

1 October 2020

Overview of the Act

Part 1 – Retained EU law

89.Part 1 provides the Scottish Ministers with powers to modify CAP legislation, which it defines for that purpose. It enables the Scottish Ministers—

90.Part 1 provides powers for the Scottish Ministers to regulate marketing standards in the agriculture sector, and the classification, identification and presentation of carcasses by slaughterhouses.

91.Part 1 also provides for consequential modifications of the CMO Regulation.