AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1964

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AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1964 - SECT 14



14.(1) This section shall have effect with respect to any powers exercisable
by a board by virtue of any provision of a scheme providing for any of the
following matters, that is to say

(a)for empowering the board to buy the regulated product, to produce such
commodities the whole or a main ingredient of which is derived from that
product as may be specified in the scheme and to sell the regulated product
and any such commodities;

(b)for the determination from time to time

(i)of the quantity of the regulated product or of any description thereof
which may be sold by any producer;

(ii)of the descriptions of the regulated product which may be sold by any
producer;

<(iii)of the price at, below or above which, the terms on which, and the persons to whom, or through the agency of whom, the regulated product, or any description or quantity thereof, may be sold by any producer;


(c)for empowering the board to enter into agreements with buyers of the
regulated product or their representatives concerning the prices at which and
the terms on which the regulated product shall be sold by the board;

(2) Subject to the provisions of this section, if it appears to the Minister
that the result, or one of the results, of any act or omission of the board or
intended act or omission of the board is or will be ...

(a)to restrict the purposes for which the regulated product or any description
thereof is used, or to limit the quantity of the regulated product, which is
used for any particular purpose; or

(b)to limit the quantity of the regulated product or of any description
thereof, or of any commodity produced therefrom, which is produced or sold,
whether by producers or by other persons; or

(c)to regulate the price at which the regulated product, or any description or
quantity thereof, or any commodity produced therefrom, is sold, whether by
producers or by other persons; or

(d)to limit the classes of persons to whom or through the agency of whom the
regulated product, or any description or quantity thereof, or any commodity
produced therefrom, is sold, whether by producers or by other persons;

(3) Before making an order under subsection (2) the Minister shall give to the
board notice in writing stating the general nature of the action which he
proposes to take and of his reasons for taking it, and shall not make any
order under that subsection for at least twenty-eight days after the date of
the notice.

(4) If within the said period of twenty-eight days or such longer period as
the Minister may allow the board make representations to the Minister
regarding the action which he proposes to take, the Minister shall not make an
order under subsection (2) until he has considered such representations.

(5) The Minister may at any time, after consultation with the board, by order
revoke or vary any order in force under subsection (2) so as either

(a)to withdraw the whole or any part of the directions in force thereunder; or

(b)to vary or add to those directions in any manner which he thinks necessary
or expedient in order better to attain the purposes for which those directions
were given;

Temporary directions by Minister.

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AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1964 - SECT 14