- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As made)
The Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2020
You are here:
- Scottish Statutory Instruments
- 2020 No. 373 (C. 31)
- Explanatory Note
What Version
Opening Options
More Resources
Status:
This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations bring into force sections 13 to 20 (Part 2) of the Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 (“the Act”) on 1 December 2020. Part 2 of the Act relates to the collection and processing of data.
These Regulations bring into force sections 6 to 12 and schedule 1 of the Act on 1 January 2021. Sections 6 to 11 provide Scottish Ministers with regulation making powers. These are to modify Common Agricultural Policy (“CAP”) legislation on public intervention and private storage aid (section 6); simplify or improve CAP legislation on aid for fruit and vegetable producer organisations (section 7); revoke the EU food promotion scheme (section 8); make provision about marketing standards for agricultural products (sections 9 and 10); and make provision about carcass classification (section 11). Section 12 gives effect to schedule 1, which makes consequential and saving provisions.
The Bill for the Act received Royal Assent on 1 October 2020. Section 5 and sections 21 to 27 came into force on the day after that.
The Act is now fully commenced.
Options/Help
Print Options
Official printed copies
PrintThe Whole Instrument
PrintThis Explanatory Note only
Legislation is available in different versions:
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Opening Options
Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once
Policy Note
Policy Note sets out a brief statement of the purpose of a Scottish Statutory Instrument and provides information about its policy objective and policy implications. They aim to make the Scottish Statutory Instrument accessible to readers who are not legally qualified and accompany any Scottish Statutory Instrument or Draft Scottish Statutory Instrument laid before the Scottish Parliament from July 2012 onwards. Prior to this date these type of notes existed as ‘Executive Notes’ and accompanied Scottish Statutory Instruments from July 2005 until July 2012.
More Resources
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
- the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
- lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
- confers power and blanket amendment details
- all formats of all associated documents
- correction slips
- links to related legislation and further information resources
More Resources
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
- the original print PDF of the as made version that was used for the print copy
- correction slips
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:
- lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
- confers power and blanket amendment details
- all formats of all associated documents
- links to related legislation and further information resources
All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. This site additionally contains content derived from EUR-Lex, reused under the terms of the Commission Decision 2011/833/EU on the reuse of documents from the EU institutions. For more information see the EUR-Lex public statement on re-use.