Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023

56 Coming into force

(1) The following provisions come into force on the day after the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent—

(a) Part 4 for the purposes of making regulations under section 32 of the Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10);

(b) this Part, except section 55 and Schedules 2 and 3.

(2) The following provisions come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent—

(a) Part 1;

(b) Chapter 1 of Part 2;

(c) Chapter 2 of Part 2;‍

(d) Part 5.

(3) The following provisions of Schedule 2, and section 55 to the extent it relates to those provisions, also come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent—

(a) paragraph 1(5)(b) for the purposes of the application of section 53(5)(a) of the Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21) in relation to Part 1 of Schedule 5 to that Act;

(b) paragraph 1(9) for the purposes of the repeal of Part 1 of Schedule 5 to the Agriculture Act 2020;

(c) paragraph 2;

(d) Part 2.

(4) Except as provided for by subsections (1) to (3), the provisions of this Act come into force on a day appointed by the Welsh Ministers in an order made by statutory instrument.

(5) An order under subsection (4)—

(a) may make transitional, transitory or saving provision;

(b) may appoint different days for different purposes.