Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 2592

The Artificial Insemination (Cattle and Pigs) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1992

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1992 No. 2592

AGRICULTURE
LIVESTOCK INDUSTRIES

The Artificial Insemination (Cattle and Pigs) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1992

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in relation to England, the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 10(1) and (3)(c), as read with section 11(3), of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984^[1] and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, with the approval of the Treasury in accordance with section 10(3)(c) of that Act, hereby make the following Regulations:

Title, commencement and interpretation
    1.—(1)  These Regulations may be cited as the Artificial Insemination (Cattle and Pigs) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 12 November 1992.

    (2)  In these Regulations "the principal Regulations"means the Artificial Insemination (Cattle and Pigs) (Fees) Regulations 1987^[2] .

Amendment of the principal Regulations
    2.    The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 5 below.

    3.    In regulation 3 (payment of fees)—
 (a) in paragraph (1) there shall be inserted at the beginning the words "Subject to paragraph (1A) below,";
 (b) after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
"  (1A)  Where—
(a) an examination in connection with an application for a licence referred to in paragraph 5, 6 or 7 of Schedule 1 or an examination referred to in paragraph 13, 15 or 16 of that Schedule is carried out on premises on the same occasion as such an examination on other premises within a five mile radius of the first-mentioned premises, and

(b) the fees payable under paragraph (1) above in respect of both applications or examinations are payable by the same person, the fee payable in connection with the application for a licence of the second-mentioned premises or the examination of the second-mentioned premises, as the case may be, shall be reduced by £29 plus one third of the remainder of the sum that would otherwise have been payable."

    4.    For the provisions of Schedule 1 (fees in respect of matters arising under the principal cattle Regulations) there shall be substituted the provisions of Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

    5.    For the provisions of Schedule 2 (fees in respect of matters arising under the principal pig Regulations) there shall be substituted the provisions of Schedule 2 to these Regulations. Revocation

    6.    The Artificial Insemination (Cattle and Pigs) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1988^[3] are hereby revoked.

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


John Selwyn Gummer

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

12th October 1992.

Hector Monro

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

14th October 1992

David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

9th October 1992

Nicholas Baker

Irvine Patnick

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

15th October 1992

[1] 1984 c. 40; "the appropriate Minister"referred to in section 10(1) is defined in section 10(8). back

[2] S.I. 1987/390 as amended by S.I. 1988/2269. back

[3] S.I. 1988/2269. back

Explanatory Note