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States Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board (Transfer of Functions) Ordinance, 2001

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The States Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board (Transfer of Functions) Ordinance, 2001

THE STATES, in pursuance of their Resolution of the 9th day of February, 2000[a], and in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 1 of the Public Functions (Transfer and Performance) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1991[b] and all other powers enabling them, hereby order-

Transfer of functions.

1.      The functions, rights and liabilities of the States Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board and of its President arising under or by virtue of the enactments set out in Schedule 1 to this Ordinance are transferred to and vested in the States Agriculture and Countryside Board and its President.

Savings and transitional provisions.

2.      Anything done before the date of the commencement of this Ordinance or in the process of being done on that date by or in relation to the States Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board or its President under or by virtue of any of the enactments set out in Schedule 1 to this Ordinance shall have effect as if done or (as the case may be) continued by or in relation to the States Agriculture and Countryside Board or (as the case may be) its President.

Amendments.

3.      The enactments set out in Schedule 2 to this Ordinance are amended as therein mentioned.

Repeals.

4.      The States Committee for Agriculture (Transfer of Functions) Ordinance, 1987[c] is repealed.

Interpretation.

5.      Any reference in this Ordinance to an enactment is a reference thereto as amended.

Citation.

6.      This Ordinance may be cited as the States Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board (Transfer of Functions) Ordinance, 2001.

Commencement.

7.      This Ordinance shall come into force on the same day as the States Committee for Agriculture and States Dairy Committee (Transfer of Functions) (Repeal) (Guernsey) Law, 2001 is registered on the records of the Island of Guernsey.

Section 1

SCHEDULE 1

Enactments under which functions of States Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board

and its President are transferred

Part I - Laws

1.      The Noxious Weeds (Guernsey) Law, 1952[d].

2.      The Milk and Milk Products (Guernsey) Laws, 1955 and 1963[e].

3.      The Motor Vehicles (Taxation and Licensing) (Tractors) Law, 1957[f].

4.      The Agricultural Holdings (Improvements) (Guernsey) Law, 1965[g].

Part II - Ordinances

5.      The Slaughter of Animals (Use of Humane Killers) Ordinance, 1948[h].

6.      The Protection of Wild Birds Ordinances, 1949 to 1981[i].

7.      The Export of Cattle Ordinances, 1950 and 1952[j].

8.      The Hay, Straw and Litter Ordinances, 1950 to 1988[k].

9.      The Live Poultry and Pigeons Control Ordinances, 1950 and 1952[l].

10.      The Poultry Carcases Importation Ordinance, 1981[m].

11.      The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) Ordinances, 1952 and 1963[n].

12.      The Bovine Semen, Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transplantation Ordinances, 1957 to 1982[o].

13.      The Milk (Control) (Guernsey) Ordinances, 1958 to 1996[p].

14.      The Poultry and Hatching Eggs (Importation and Exportation) Ordinances 1962 and 1981[q].

15.      The Pests (Control of Destruction) Ordinances, 1965 and 1982[r].

16.      The Bees (Importation and Prevention of Disease) Ordinances, 1973 and 1980[s].

17.      The Control of Birds Ordinance, 1985[t].

18.      The Protection of Game Ordinance, 1994[u].

19.      The Animal Health Ordinance, 1996[v].

20.      The Agricultural Census Ordinance, 1997[w].

Section 3

SCHEDULE 2

Amendments

Part I - Laws

1.      In the Noxious Weeds (Guernsey) Law, 1952, in section 5, for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

2.      In the Milk and Milk Products (Guernsey) Law, 1955, in section 1, for "Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

3.      In the Motor Vehicles (Taxation and Licensing) (Tractors) Law, 1957, in the definition of the expression "agricultural tractor" in section 1(1), for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

4.      In the Agricultural Holdings (Improvements) (Guernsey) Law, 1965, in the definition of the expression "Committee" in section 17, for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

Part II - Ordinances

5.      In the Slaughter of Animals (Use of Humane Killers) Ordinance, 1948, in the definition of the expression "Board" in section 1, for "Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

6.      In the Protection of Wild Birds Ordinance, 1949, in section 4(1), for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

7.      In the Export of Cattle Ordinance, 1950, in section 1(1), for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

8.      In the Hay, Straw and Litter Ordinance, 1950, in the definition of "Committee" in section 7, for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

9.      In the Live Poultry and Pigeons Control Ordinance, 1950, in section 5 for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

10.      In the Poultry Carcasses Importation Ordinance, 1981, in the definition of the expression "the Committee" in section 9, for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

11.      In the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) Ordinance, 1952, in the definition of the expression "Committee" in section 15, for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

12.      In the Bovine Semen, Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transplantation Ordinance, 1957, in the definition of the expression "the Committee" in section 10, for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

13.      In the Milk (Control) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 1958, in the definition of the expression "the Committee" in section 1(1), for "Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

14.      In the Poultry and Hatching Eggs (Importation and Exportation) Ordinance, 1962, in the definition of the expression "Committee" in section 7, for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

15.      In the Pests (Control of Destruction) Ordinance, 1965, in section 1, for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

16.      In the Bees (Importation and Prevention of Disease) Ordinance, 1973, in the definition of the expression "the Committee" in section 16(1), for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

17.      In the Control of Birds Ordinance, 1985, in the definition of "the Committee" in section 6(1), for "Committee for Agriculture" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

18.      In the Protection of Game Ordinance, 1994, in the definition of "the Board" in section 3, for "Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

19.      In the Animal Health Ordinance, 1996, in the definition of "the Board" in section 32(1) for "Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

20.      In the Agricultural Census Ordinance, 1997, in the definition of "the Board" in section 4 for "Agricultural and Milk Marketing Board" substitute "Agriculture and Countryside Board".

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