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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/22/section/14</dc:identifier><dc:title>Agriculture Act 1967</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to establish a Meat and Livestock Commission and make other provision for the livestock and livestock products industries, to amend the Agriculture (Calf Subsidies) Act 1952 and make new provision with respect to the supervision and enforcement of schemes under that Act, to authorise the payment of subsidies in respect of cows maintained for the purpose of breeding calves for beef, to authorise grants for improvements of agricultural land and in respect of expenditure on equipment, plant and machinery for use in agriculture, and on certain vehicles, and supplementary grants in respect of certain expenditure, and to make provision with respect to the shape and size of farms and related matters, agriculture and forestry on hill land, co-operative activities in agriculture, diseases of animals and other matters connected with agriculture.</dc:description><dc:date>1981-05-01</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2025-10-08</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2025-09-10</dct:valid>
					
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I</CitationSubRef> (ss. 1-22): Functions of the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State for Scotland or the Secretary of State for Wales transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (except for Sch. 1 Pt. II para. 9(2) for certain purposes) (27.12.1999) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1999/3141" id="c00267" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1999" Number="3141">S.I. 1999/3141</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00268" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1999/3141/article/2/1/5" CitationRef="c00267" SectionRef="article-2-1-5">arts. 2(1)(5)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00269" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1999/3141/schedule" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00267" SectionRef="schedule">Sch.</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef id="c00270" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1999/3141/article/3" CitationRef="c00267" SectionRef="article-3">art. 3</CitationSubRef>)</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c14210571" Type="C"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c00151" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1967/22/section/14" SectionRef="section-14">S. 14</CitationSubRef> extended by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/4" id="c00152" Year="1983" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="4" Title="Pig Industry Levy Act 1983">Pig Industry Levy Act 1983 (c. 4, SIF 4:4)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00153" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/4/section/1/1/4" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00152" SectionRef="section-1-1-4">s. 1(1)(4)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-1a435a090b2d5763dec0a422aadffcbe" Type="C"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef SectionRef="part-I" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1967/22/part/I" id="c35xkuec2-00018">Pt. I</CitationSubRef> power to repeal conferred (1.10.2006) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/16" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2006" Number="16" Title="Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006" id="c35xkuec2-00019">Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="section-91-4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/16/section/91/4" CitationRef="c35xkuec2-00019" Operative="true" id="c35xkuec2-00020">ss. 91(4)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="section-107-6-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/16/section/107/6/b" CitationRef="c35xkuec2-00019" id="c35xkuec2-00021">107(6)(b)</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/2541" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2006" Number="2541" Title="Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (Commencement No.3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006" id="c35xkuec2-00022">S.I. 2006/2541</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="article-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/2541/article/2" CitationRef="c35xkuec2-00022" id="c35xkuec2-00023">art. 2</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef SectionRef="schedule" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/2541/schedule" CitationRef="c35xkuec2-00022" id="c35xkuec2-00024">Sch.</CitationSubRef>)</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-93fb1691267dd1fa93a11302358d293c" Type="F"><Para><Text>Ss. 1-25 repealed (1.4.2008) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/576" id="c38dnpr22-00024" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2008" Number="576" Title="The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board Order 2008">The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/576)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c38dnpr22-00025" CitationRef="c38dnpr22-00024" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/576/article/1/3" SectionRef="article-1-3">art. 1(3)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c38dnpr22-00026" CitationRef="c38dnpr22-00024" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/576/schedule/5/paragraph/7" SectionRef="schedule-5-paragraph-7" Operative="true">Sch. 5 para. 7</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef id="c38dnpr22-00027" CitationRef="c38dnpr22-00024" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/576/schedule/4/paragraph/10" SectionRef="schedule-4-paragraph-10">Sch. 4 para. 10</CitationSubRef>)</Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>