http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/97/madeThe Agricultural Land Tribunals (Areas) Order 1982WestlawKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2011-05-19AGRICULTUREThis Order constitutes new areas for Agricultural Land Tribunals. The Yorkshire and Lancashire, East Midland and West Midland Areas cease to exist and the counties formerly included in those areas become part of the areas to be known as Yorkshire and Humberside, Midlands, Western and Eastern.The Agricultural Land Tribunals (Areas) Order 1982OrderThe Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013Sch. 2 para. 55Sch. 3art. 1Statutory Instruments1982 No. 97AGRICULTUREThe Agricultural Land Tribunals (Areas) Order 1982Made29th January 1982Laid before Parliament8th February 1982Coming into Operation2nd March 1982

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 73(1) of the Agriculture Act 1947, hereby makes the following Order:—

1.

This Order may be cited as the Agricultural Land Tribunals (Areas) Order 1982 and shall come into operation on 2nd March 1982.

2.(1)

For the purposes of section 73 of the Agriculture Act 1947 there shall be eight areas as specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order.

(2)

Each area shall comprise the counties and the London Boroughs which are set out in respect of it in column 2 of the said Schedule.

(3)

For the purposes of the preceding paragraph and of the said Schedule the Isles of Scilly shall be treated as if they were a county.

3.

Any proceedings which on the coming into operation of this Order are pending before an Agricultural Land Tribunal may thereafter be continued before the Agricultural Land Tribunal for the area in which the whole or the greater part of the agricultural holding to which the proceedings relate is situate, and that tribunal shall have power to hear and determine them.

4.

The Agricultural Land Tribunals (Areas) Order 1974 and the Agricultural Land Tribunals (Areas) (Amendment) Order 1976 are hereby revoked.

Hailsham of St. Marylebone, CDated 29th January 1982SCHEDULE

Column 1

Column 2

Areas

Counties and London Boroughs

Northern

Cleveland

Cumbria

Durham

Northumberland

Tyne and Wear

Yorkshire and Humberside

Humberside

North Yorkshire

South Yorkshire

West Yorkshire

Eastern

Bedfordshire

Cambridgeshire

Essex

Hertfordshire

Lincolnshire

Norfolk

Northamptonshire

Suffolk

London Boroughs north of the river Thames except Richmond upon Thames

Midlands

Derbyshire

Herefordshire and Worcestershire

Leicestershire

Nottinghamshire

Warwickshire

West Midlands

Western

Cheshire

Greater Manchester

Lancashire

Merseyside

Shropshire

Staffordshire

South Western

Avon

Cornwall

Devon

Dorset

Gloucestershire

Somerset

Wiltshire

Isles of Scilly

South Eastern

Berkshire

Buckinghamshire

East Sussex

Hampshire

Isle of Wight

Kent

Oxfordshire

Surrey

West Sussex

London Boroughs south of the river Thames including Richmond upon Thames

Welsh

Clwyd

Dyfed

Gwent

Gwynedd

Mid Glamorgan

Powys

South Glamorgan

West Glamorgan

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order constitutes new areas for Agricultural Land Tribunals. The Yorkshire and Lancashire, East Midland and West Midland Areas cease to exist and the counties formerly included in those areas become part of the areas to be known as Yorkshire and Humberside, Midlands, Western and Eastern.