The Agriculture (Northern Ireland) Order 1993

22.—(1) Any agreement, transaction or other thing which—

(a) is made, effected or done with respect to anything transferred under Article 14 or paragraph 15 in accordance with an approved scheme;

(b) is made, effected or done by, to or in relation to the Board; and

(c) is in force or effective immediately before the day of the transfer under the scheme,

shall, on and after that day, have effect as if made, effected or done by, to or in relation to the transferee in all respects as if the transferee were the same person in law as the Board.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) shall not affect the construction of any provision which is formulated specifically with reference to the possibility of the undertaking of the Board being transferred otherwise than to a board constituted by a scheme under Part II of the Agricultural Marketing (Northern Ireland) Order 1982(1).

(1)

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