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(1)For the purpose of providing funds to be applied for the purpose of scientific research which is connected with the livestock industry and the livestock products industry and which is to be carried out by the Agricultural Research Council, the Ministers may by order—
(a)impose charges of amounts specified in the order on any class or description of persons on whom charges could be imposed by a levy scheme, or
(b)require the making of payments by the Commission,
or provide sums partly in the one way and partly in the other.
(2)An order under this section may provide for the imposition and recovery of charges in any way which might be authorised by a levy scheme and—
(a)may set out a scheme containing any provisions which could be included in a levy scheme, or
(b)may extend a levy scheme, with or without an increase in any of the amounts leviable, and with any exceptions and modifications specified in the order, and direct that a part of the proceeds of the levy under the scheme as so extended shall be applied under this section.
(3)An order made under this section—
(a)may provide for the collecting of charges under subsection (1)(a) above by the Commission or by any person or class of persons specified in the order, and may authorise the expenses incurred in collecting the charges, or a proportion of those expenses, to be paid out of the proceeds,
(b)shall specify the account into which the sums to be applied under this section are to be paid and the manner in which sums to be so applied are to be dealt with,
(c)shall be contained in a statutory instrument, and may be varied or revoked by a subsequent order so made,
and the Ministers shall not make an order under this section unless a draft of the order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 16(1)(b) modified (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1747, arts. 1, 3, Sch. 16 para. 3(1); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3
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