Agriculture Bill: Copy of Bill and Explanatory Notes
Wednesday, 12 September 2018 14:17
Summary of the Agriculture Bill 2017-19 A Bill To authorise new
expenditure for certain agricultural and other purposes; to make
provision about direct payments during an agricultural transition
period following the United Kingdom’s departure from the European
Union; to make provision about the acquisition and use of
information connected with food supply chains; to confer power to
respond to exceptional market conditions affecting agricultural
markets; to confer power to modify retained...Request free trial
Summary of the Agriculture Bill 2017-19
A Bill To authorise new expenditure for certain
agricultural and other purposes; to make provision about direct
payments during an agricultural transition period following the
United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union; to make
provision about the acquisition and use of information connected
with food supply chains; to confer power to respond to exceptional
market conditions affecting agricultural markets; to confer power
to modify retained direct EU legislation relating to agricultural
and rural development payments and public market intervention and
private storage aid; to make provision about marketing standards
and the classification of carcasses; to make provision for the
recognition of associations of agricultural producers which may
benefit from certain exemptions from competition law; to confer
power to make regulations about contracts for the purchase of
agricultural products from agricultural producers and securing
compliance with the WTO Agreement on Agriculture; and for connected
purposes.
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EXPLANATORY
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