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The British Wool Marketing Scheme (Approval) Order 1950

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.This Order may be cited as the British Wool Marketing...

  3. 2.The said Scheme is approved in the terms of the...

  4. 3.The said Scheme shall come into force on the seventh...

  5. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE

      SCHEME UNDER THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACTS, 1931 TO 1949, REGULATING THE MARKETING OF WOOL

      1. PART I PRELIMINARY AND DEFINITIONS

        1. 1.(1) This Scheme may be cited as the British Wool...

        2. 2.In this Scheme except where the context otherwise requires:— “The...

        3. 3.The Interpretation Act, 1889, shall apply for the interpretation of...

      2. PART II THE BOARD AND COMMITTEES

        1. THE BOARD

          1. 4.The Board to administer this Scheme shall be called the...

          2. 5.Until the first Annual General Meeting which shall be held...

          3. 6.Subject to the provisions of Paragraph 10 hereof as to...

          4. 7.For the purposes of this Scheme there shall be ten...

          5. 8.(1) (a) Elections of regional members for the English North...

          6. 9.A regional member or special member of the Board shall...

          7. 10.(1) If a regional member dies or ceases to hold...

          8. 11.The Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Board shall be appointed...

          9. 12.The Board may employ a Secretary and such other officers,...

          10. 13.(1) The Board shall have an office in England, an...

          11. 14.The remuneration of the Board members shall be determined annually...

          12. 15.The Board may pay to members of the Board such...

          13. 16.The quorum of the Board shall be such number not...

        2. THE COMMON SEAL

          1. 17.(1) The Common Seal of the Board shall not be...

          2. 18.All deeds and other writings to which the Board are...

          3. 19.A document or proceedings requiring authentication by the Board may...

        3. CONTRACTS

          1. 20.Any contract or instrument which if entered into or executed...

          2. 21.No contract to which the Board are a party shall...

        4. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD

          1. 22.The Board shall appoint from among the members thereof an...

          2. 23.The quorum of the Executive Committee shall be three. The...

          3. 24.The Chairman of the Board shall be the Chairman of...

        5. OTHER COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD

          1. 25.The Board may from time to time appoint such other...

          2. 26.The quorum of any Committee appointed under paragraph 25 shall...

        6. MEETINGS OF THE BOARD AND OF COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD

          1. 27.The meetings of the Board or of any Committee of...

          2. 28.All questions at meetings of the Board or any Committee...

          3. 29.All acts done at any meetings of the Board or...

          4. 30.Minutes shall be kept of the proceedings of the Board...

          5. 31.For the purpose of any proceedings a copy, purporting to...

          6. 32.The Secretary shall convene a meeting of the Board or...

        7. ADVISORY COMMITTEES

          1. 33.(1) The Board shall set up and appoint an advisory...

        8. REGIONAL COMMITTEES

          1. 34.There shall be for each Region, a Committee (to be...

          2. 35.The Regional Committee for each region shall consist of (a)...

          3. 36.(1) An election of county representatives to the Regional Committee...

          4. 37.A county representative shall cease to hold office:—

          5. 38.If a county representative dies or ceases to hold office...

          6. 39.The quorum of any Regional Committee shall be such as...

          7. 40.Minutes shall be kept of the proceedings of each Regional...

          8. 41.The Chairman of a Regional Committee shall be appointed by...

          9. 42.The Board shall appoint a Secretary for each Regional Committee,...

        9. ELECTION OF REGIONAL AND SPECIAL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES OF REGIONAL COMMITTEES

          1. 43.When an election of a regional member to the Board...

          2. 44.(1) If for any region or county not more than...

          3. 45.(1) In voting at elections of regional members of the...

          4. 46.If a person duly elected to a Regional Committee is...

          5. 47.The provisions of paragraphs 43 to 46 of this Scheme...

        10. EXPENSES OF MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES

          1. 48.The Board may pay to members of the Committees of...

      3. PART III REGISTRATION OF PRODUCERS

        1. 49.The Board shall keep a register of producers (in this...

        2. 50.The register shall be open for inspection at the office...

        3. 51.A copy of the register, or any part thereof, shall...

        4. 52.The Board, on being satisfied that a person who is...

        5. 53.A producer shall be exempt from registration if he has...

        6. 54.Where, by reason of a registered producer dying or becoming...

      4. PART IV POLLS

        1. 55.Within six weeks of the coming into force of this...

        2. 56.The producers who are entitled to vote on the poll...

        3. 57.The poll shall be conducted by post and the Board...

        4. 58.For the purpose of any poll the voting paper shall...

        5. 59.For the purpose of any poll, a producer shall be...

        6. 60.Any voting paper which is mutilated or otherwise defaced so...

        7. 61.Any person who knowingly makes any false statement in a...

        8. 62.The Board shall cause the votes given on any poll...

      5. PART V FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

        1. 63.The Board shall establish a fund (in this Scheme referred...

        2. GENERAL

          1. 64.The Board may borrow money in such manner, on such...

          2. 65.Any moneys for the time being standing to the credit...

        3. ACCOUNTS

          1. 66.The Board shall keep proper accounts and in particular shall...

          2. 67.The Board shall, on the demand of any person and...

      6. PART VI MARKETING PROVISIONS AND PRINCIPAL POWERS OF THE BOARD

        1. SUSPENSORY PERIOD

          1. 68.The provisions of this Part of this Scheme shall come...

        2. PROHIBITION OF SALES BY UNREGISTERED PRODUCERS

          1. 69.A producer shall not sell any wool either in the...

        3. EXEMPTIONS

          1. 70.(1) The Board may from time to time prescribe that...

        4. POWER TO REGULATE MARKETING

          1. 71.(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-paragraph (2) of this...

          2. 72.(1) For the purposes of this paragraph, a “year” means...

        5. MISCELLANEOUS POWERS

          1. 73.(1) The Board may:— (a) Buy, sell, grade, pack, store,...

          2. 74.In exercise of the powers set out in paragraphs 70...

          3. 75.(1) The Board may:— (a) Furnish to registered producers, or...

          4. 76.The Board may, subject to the provisions of any financial...

        6. ESTIMATES AND RETURNS

          1. 77.The Board may, when they consider it necessary for the...

        7. INSPECTIONS

          1. 78.Any person authorised in writing by the Board, may, for...

        8. CONTRIBUTIONS BY REGISTERED PRODUCERS

          1. 79.The Board may in any year ending on the 30th...

        9. COMPENSATION

          1. 80.Any registered producer who satisfies the Board, or establishes by...

        10. IMPOSITION AND RECOVERY OF PENALTIES AND LOSSES

          1. 81.(1) (a) If any registered producer contravenes the provisions of...

          2. 82.Subject as aforesaid every penalty imposed and every sum required...

      7. PART VII MEETINGS OF REGISTERED PRODUCERS

        1. 83.An Annual General Meeting of registered producers shall be held...

        2. 84.The Board may convene general or regional meetings of registered...

        3. 85.The Chairman of every General or Regional Meeting shall be...

        4. 86.(1) Notice of the holding of a General or Regional...

        5. 87.(1) Every question put to the vote of a General...

      8. PART VIII AMENDMENT AND REVOCATION OF SCHEME AND WINDING UP OF THE BOARD

        1. 88.(1) Before submitting a substitutional Scheme or amendment of this...

      9. PART IX MISCELLANEOUS

        1. 89.For the purpose of this Scheme the sale of any...

        2. 90.Any producer who is aggrieved by any act or omission...

        3. 91.(1) A valuation appeal tribunal shall be constituted as often...

        4. 92.Subject to the provisions of paragraph 81 of this Scheme,...

        5. 93.Where the Board purport to prescribe any matter they shall...

        6. 94.The Board shall send to every registered producer a copy...

    2. FIRST SCHEDULE

      EXTENT OF REGIONS

      1. Paragraph 7 of the Scheme provides that there shall be...

    3. SECOND SCHEDULE

      SCOTTISH COUNTIES HAVING TWO REPRESENTATIVES EACH ON THE SCOTTISH REGIONAL COMMITTEES

      1. Aberdeen. Argyll. Ayr. Berwick. Caithness. Dumfries. Inverness. Kirkcudbright. Lanark. Perth....

    4. THIRD SCHEDULE

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