Who can vote12
1
The following are entitled to vote in relation to the levy.
Levy | Voters and categories |
|---|---|
Pigs | Any person who keeps pigs in England Any person who slaughters or exports pigs in England |
Cattle | Any person who keeps cattle in England Any person who slaughters or exports cattle in England |
Sheep | Any person who keeps sheep in England Any person who slaughters or exports sheep in England |
Milk | Any milk producer in Great Britain |
Horticulture | Any person who pays horticulture levy |
Potato | Any person who pays the potato grower levy Any person who pays the potato buyer levy |
Cereal | Any person who pays the cereal buyer levy Any person who pays the cereal processor levy Any person who pays the cereal grower levy |
Oilseeds | Any person who pays the oilseed grower levy |
2
The qualification for voting must be satisfied in the twelve months preceding the ballot.
3
Each person entitled to vote has one vote (if there is a partnership each partnership has one vote).
4
Separate ballots may be held for different categories of voters.