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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Importation of Hay and Straw Order 1979 1979/1703 UK Statutory Instruments
The Importation of Birds, Poultry and Hatching Eggs Order 1979 1979/1702 UK Statutory Instruments
The Mink (Keeping) (Amendment) Regulations 1979 1979/1669 UK Statutory Instruments
The Southern Water Authority (Transfer of Lower Medway Navigation Functions) Order 1979 1979/1196 UK Statutory Instruments
The Hops Certification Regulations 1979 1979/1095 UK Statutory Instruments
The Forestry (Exceptions from Restriction of Felling) Regulations 1979 1979/792 UK Statutory Instruments
The Forestry (Felling of Trees) Regulations 1979 1979/791 UK Statutory Instruments
The Corn Sales Act 1921 (Amendment) Regulations 1979 1979/357 UK Statutory Instruments
Forestry Act 1979 1979/21 UK Public General Acts
Agricultural Statistics Act 1979 1979/13 UK Public General Acts