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Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968

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Contents: 42 provisions
  1. Title and introductory text
  2. 1 Prevention of unnecessary pain and distress for livestock.
  3. 2 Regulations with respect to the welfare of livestock.
  4. 3 Codes of recommendations for the welfare of livestock.
  5. 4 Expenditure on free advice on the welfare of livestock.
  6. 5 Extension of classes of operations in which anaesthetics must be used.
  7. 6 Powers of entry, etc.
  8. 7 Punishment of offences under Part I.
  9. 8 Interpretation etc. of Part I.
  10. 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  11. 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  12. 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  13. 12 Additional payments in consequence of compulsory acquisition etc. of agricultural holdings.
  14. 13 Provisions supplementary to s. 12 in England and Wales.
  15. 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  16. 15 Effect of early resumption clauses on compensation.
  17. 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  18. 17 Interpretation etc. of Part II.
  19. 18–20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  20. 21–37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  21. 38–40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  22. 41 Grants towards cost of water supply to agricultural buildings.
  23. 42 Compensation in connection with compulsory acquisition etc. of agricultural holdings.
  24. 43 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  25. 44 Extension of Agricultural and Forestry Associations Act 1962.
  26. 45 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  27. 46 Further functions of agricultural wages committees.
  28. 47 Further exemptions of transfers of land from control of Rural Development Boards.
  29. 48 Extension of s. 3 of Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1926.
  30. 49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  31. 50 Interpretation etc.—general.
  32. 51 Orders, regulations and schemes.
  33. 52 Repeals.
  34. 53 Financial provisions.
  35. 54 Short title, commencement and extent, etc.
  36. SCHEDULES 1, 2
  37. SCHEDULE 3 SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS WITH RESPECT TO PAYMENTS UNDER s. 12(1) in ENGLAND AND WALES
  38. SCHEDULE 4 . . .
  39. SCHEDULE 5 . . .
  40. SCHEDULE 6
  41. SCHEDULE 7
  42. SCHEDULE 8 REPEALS.

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SCHEDULE 7

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SCHEDULE 8 REPEALS.

Section 52. Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal 1944 c. 28. | The Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1944. | Section 5, except in its application to Scotland. 1958 c. 47. | The Agricultural Marketing Act 1958. | In section 53(2), the words from “as subserving” to “them”. 1961 c. 48. | The Land Drainage Act 1961. | Sections 1(2) and (3), 2 and 4(2) and (4). In section 6(2), the words from “affixed” to “and”. Section 7. In section 8, sub-paragraph (ii) of subsection (1)(c), subsection (2), and in subsection (3) the words “or of the said subsection (2)” and the words “owner and”. Section 9(4). In section 10(3), the words “section 7 or”. Section 14. Section 22(3). 1963 c. 25. | The Finance Act 1963. | In Schedule 12, sub-paragraphs (1) to (6) of paragraph 24. 1964 c. 14. | The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964. | Section 20(5). In section 21(1), the words “but which is not in the Index”. In Part II of Schedule 2, in paragraph 2(5), the words “which having been” and the words “has been found” onwards.

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