Statutory Instruments

S.I. No. 656 of 2003

National Beef Assurance Scheme Act, 2000 (Approval) Order, 2003

PUBLISHED BY THE STATIONERY OFFCE

DUBLIN

S.I. No. 656 of 2003

National Beef Assurance Scheme Act, 2000 (Approval) Order, 2003

I, Joe Walsh, Minister for Agriculture and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 1(5) and 8(1) of the National Beef Assurance Scheme Act, 2000 (No. 2 of 2000) , hereby order as follows:

1.   This Order may be cited as the National Beef Assurance Scheme Act, 2000 (Approval) Order, 2003.

2.   The period for participants to apply for the grant of a certificate of approval under section 8 of the Act is extended until 31 December 2004.

Explanatary Note

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)

The effect of this Order is to extend the period for participants to apply for approval under the National Beef Assurance Scheme.