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(2)It shall be the function of the Council to organise, promote, encourage, develop and co-ordinate co-operation in agriculture and horticulture, including co-operation and mutual assistance in production storage, preparation for market, marketing, transport, the provision of buildings, equipment and services for farmers and other producers, research and other incidental activities, and the Council’s activities shall include—
(a)the spread of information among producers about the principles and methods of co-operation in the production and marketing of agricultural and horticultural produce, and
(b)research, study and experiments directed to finding and evaluating new or untried ways of applying such principles and methods, and the publication of the results of the research, studies and experiments.
(3)—(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(8)The Ministers shall—
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(b)in the case of any member of the Council to whom the Ministers, with the approval of the Treasury, determine that this paragraph applies, pay out of money provided by Parliament such pension, or make such payments out of money provided by Parliament toward the provision of a pension, to or in respect of him as the Ministers and the Treasury may determine in his case,
and if a person ceases to be a member of the Council and it appears to the Ministers that there are special circumstances which make it right that that person should receive compensation the Ministers may, with the approval of the Treasury, pay out of money provided by Parliament to that person a sum of such amount as the Ministers may with the approval of the Treasury determine.
(9)The Ministers shall to such extent as may be approved by the Treasury pay out of money provided by Parliament any expenditure incurred or to be incurred by the Council in the performance of their functions [F2under this Part of this Act].
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Textual Amendments
F1S. 58(1)(3)–(7)(8)(a) repealed by Agricultural Marketing Act 1983 (c. 3, SIF 2:10), s. 3, Sch. 3
F2Words added by Agricultural Marketing Act 1983 (c. 3, SIF 2:10), s. 3, Sch. 2 para. 6
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 58: 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 (27.12.1999) by S.I. 1999/3141, arts. 2(1)(5) Sch. (with art. 3)
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