Statutory Instrument 1994 No. 129

The Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) Regulations 1994

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1994 No. 129

AGRICULTURE

The Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) Regulations 1994

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 66(1), 79(2) and 84 of the Agriculture Act 1970^[1], and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation as required by section 84(1) of the said Act with such persons or organisations as appear to them to represent the interests concerned, hereby make the following Regulations:

Title, commencement and interpretation
    1.—(1)  These Regulations may be cited as the Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 17th February 1994.

    (2)  In these Regulations, "the principal Regulations" means the Fertilisers (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1991^[2].

Amendment of the principal Regulations
    2.    The principal Regulations are hereby further amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4 below.

    3.    In paragraph (2) of regulation 6, after the words "Groups 1(a), 1(b) and 2 of Section C", there shall be added the words "Section D".

    4.    In Part I of Schedule 2—

    (1)  in paragraph 3, after item 26 there shall be added the provisions set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;

    (2)  in paragraph 7 of method 10, ("DETERMINATION OF EXTRACTED PHOSPHORUS"), for the figure "0.03074" there shall be substituted the figure "0.032074";

    (3)  after the provisions relating to method 26, ("DETERMINATION OF THE SODIUM EXTRACTED"), there shall be added the provisions set out in Schedule 2 of these Regulations.

In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on

Gillian Shephard

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

26th January 1994.

Hector Monro

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

19th January 1994

John Redwood

Secretary of State for Wales

20th January 1994

[1] 1970 c. 40.The Act was amended by the Agriculture Act 1970 Amendment Regulations 1982 (S.I.1982/980) and the Fertilisers Regulations 1991 (S.I.1991/2197).Section 66(1) contains definitions of the expressions "the Ministers", "prescribed"and "regulations".The definition of "the Ministers" was amended by the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No.1) Order 1978 (S.I.1978/272), Schedule 5, paragraph 1. back

[2] S.I. 1991/973, amended by S.I. 1991/2824. back

Explanatory Note