Agriculture Act 1957

Part IV U.K. Miscellaneous and General

F1 32 Exchequer payments in aid of schemes for agriculture in Northern Ireland. U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F1 S. 32 repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 Group 1

33 Expenses and receipts of Ministers. U.K.

(1) Any expenses incurred by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food or by a Secretary of State under this Act shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament.

(2) Any sums received or recovered by the said Minister or a Secretary of State in pursuance of this Act or any order made thereunder shall be paid into the Exchequer.

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Textual Amendments

F2 Ss. 17—31, 34, Schs.2, 3 repealed by Agriculture Act 1967 (c. 22), s. 75, Sch. 7

35 General provisions as to interpretation, orders, etc. U.K.

(1) In this Act the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say—

• “Act of Parliament” and “enactment” include respectively an Act and an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland;

• “agriculture” has the same meaning as in the M1 Agriculture Act, 1947;

• “assets” includes property and rights.

(2) Any power to make an order or regulations under this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

(3) Any power to make an order under this Act shall include power to revoke or vary that order by a subsequent order.

(4) References in this Act to any other enactment shall be construed as references thereto as amended, and as including references thereto as extended, by or under any subsequent enactment.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 35(2) excluded (21.11.2002) by S.I. 2002/2843, art. 2(4) (with art. 10)

Marginal Citations

M1 1947 c. 48.

36 Repeals and transitional provisions. U.K.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3

[F4 (2) In Part I of the M2 Agriculture Act, 1947, so far as not repealed by this section, any reference to produce mentioned in the First Schedule to that Act shall be construed as a reference to produce mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act . . . F5 , and any reference to the provisions of the said Part I shall be construed as including a reference to the provisions of Part I of this Act.

(3) The period during which orders under subsection (1) of section four of the Agriculture Act, 1947, have effect (being a period which would otherwise expire with the fifth day of August, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven) shall be extended until the commencement of Part I of this Act, and any order in force under that subsection at the commencement of the said Part I shall continue in force and have effect as if made under section one of this Act, and may be revoked or varied accordingly.]

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Textual Amendments

F3 S. 36(1) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c. 39), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VIII

F4 S. 36(2)(3) repealed (the repeal extending to N.I except so far as relating to potatoes) (27.7.1993 but 4.8.1993 so far as relating to potatoes) by 1993 c. 37, ss. 64, 65, Sch.5 (subject to provisions at the end of Sch. 5); S.I. 1993/2038, art.2

F5 Words repealed by European Communities Act 1972 (c.68, SIF 29:5), s. 4, Sch. 3 Pt. II

F6 S. 36(4) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c. 39), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. VIII

Marginal Citations

M2 1947 c. 48.

37 Short title, commencement and extent. U.K.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Agriculture Act, 1957.

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(3) This ActF8 ... extends to Northern Ireland.

Textual Amendments

F7 S. 37(2) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 Group 1

F8 Words in s. 37(3) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 Group 1