Jersey Law 18/1999

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING (AMENDMENT No. 6) (JERSEY) LAW 1999

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A LAW   to amend further the Agricultural Marketing (Jersey) Law 1953, sanctioned by Order of Her Majesty in Council of the

22nd day of JUNE 1999

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(Registered on the 23rd day of July 1999)

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STATES OF JERSEY

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The 16th day of February 1999

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THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, have adopted the following Law –

ARTICLE 1

The Agricultural Marketing (Jersey) Law 1953, as amended,1 (hereinafter referred to as “the principal Law”) is amended in paragraph (1) of Article 3 –

(a)     by substituting for sub-paragraph (a) the following sub-paragraph –

“(a)   the total number of members of the board shall be no fewer than eight and no more than twenty;”

(b)     by substituting for sub-paragraph (d) the following sub-paragraph –

“(d)   the quorum of the board shall be no less than half of its total membership.”

ARTICLE 2

The principal Law is amended in paragraph (5) of Article 3 by substituting for the words “five members” the words “four or five persons (as the scheme provides)”.

ARTICLE 3

The principal Law is amended by substituting for Article 20 the following Article –

“ARTICLE 20

PUBLICATION OF NOTICES

A notice required to be published under this Law shall be published in the Jersey Gazette.”.

ARTICLE 4

This Law may be cited as the Agricultural Marketing (Amendment No. 6) (Jersey) Law 1999.

C.M. NEWCOMBE

Deputy Greffier of the States.