Board of Agriculture Act 1889 (1889 c. 30)

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[F1] S. 1 repealed by Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c. 91), s. 1(4)

2 Powers and duties of Board.

(1) There shall be transferred to the Board of Agriculture—

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[F2] S. 2(1)(a) repealed by Plant Health Act 1967 (c. 8), Sch.

(b) the powers and duties of the Land Commissioners for England under the Acts mentioned in Part Two of the First Schedule to this Act or under any other Act, whether general, local and personal, or private; . . .

[F3] S. 2(1)(c) and the preceding “and” repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

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[F3] S. 2(1)(c) and the preceding “and” repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

(2) The Board of Agriculture shall also undertake the collection and preparation of statistics relating to agriculture, the industry of fishing . . . . and may also undertake the inspection of, and reporting on, any schools which are not public elementary schools, and in which technical instruction, practical or scientific, is given in any matter connected with agriculture the industry of fishing . . . . . . , and the aiding of any school which admits such inspection, and in the judgment of the Board is qualified to receive such aid and the aiding of any system of lectures or instruction connected with agriculture the industry of fishing . . . . . . , and the inspection of and reporting on any examinations in agriculture the industry of fishing . . . . . .

[F4] Words added by Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 (c. 31), s. 1(3)

[F5] Words repealed by Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10), Sch. 7 Pt. I

[F4] Words added by Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 (c. 31), s. 1(3)

[F5] Words repealed by Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10), Sch. 7 Pt. I

[F4] Words added by Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 (c. 31), s. 1(3)

[F5] Words repealed by Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10), Sch. 7 Pt. I

[F4] Words added by Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 (c. 31), s. 1(3)

[F5] Words repealed by Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10), Sch. 7 Pt. I

(3) The Board of Agriculture may also make or aid in making such inquiries, experiments, and research, and collect or aid in collecting such information as they may think important for the purpose of promoting agriculture the industry of fishing . . . . . .

[F4] Words added by Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 (c. 31), s. 1(3)

[F5] Words repealed by Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10), Sch. 7 Pt. I

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[F6] S. 3 repealed by Diseases of Animals Act 1894 (c. 57), s. 78

4 Power to transfer other powers of Government departments.

It shall be lawful for Her Majesty the Queen in Council from time to time by order to transfer to the Board of Agriculture such powers and duties of any Government Department as are conferred by or in pursuance of any statute, and appear to Her Majesty to relate to agriculture the industry of fishing . . . , and to be of an administrative character:

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[F7] Words added by Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 (c. 31), s. 1(3)

[F8] Words repealed by Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10), Sch. 7 Pt. I

[F9] Proviso repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

5 Staff and remuneration and expenses.

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(3) All expenses incurred by the Board of Agriculture in the execution of their duties under this Act, to such amount as may be sanctioned by the Treasury, shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament.

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[F11] S. 6 repealed (27.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/794, art.5(2), Sch. 2 (with savings in arts 5(4)-(6), 6)

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[F12] S. 7 repealed (27.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/794, art. 5(2), Sch. 2 (with savings in arts. 5(4)-(6), 6)

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[F13] S. 8 repealed (27.3.2002) by S.I. 2002/794, art. 5(2), Sch. 2 (with saving in art. 6)

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[F14] S. 9 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

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[F15] S. 10 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)

11 Construction of Acts and documents.

(1) In the construction and for the purposes of any Act of Parliament, judgment, decree, order, award, deed, contract, or other document passed, or made before the establishment of the Board of Agriculture, but so far only as may be necessary for the exercise of the powers or the discharge of the duties by this Act, or any Order in Council made in pursuance thereof, transferred to that Board, the name of that Board shall be substituted for the Privy Council, Land Commissioners for England, Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales, Copyhold Commissioners, Tithe Commissioners for England and Wales, or other Commissioners or Government department, as the case may require, and anything authorised or required to be done by, to, or before an Assistant Commissioner of any of the above-named Commissioners may be lawfully done by any officer of the Board of Agriculture for the time being assigned for that purpose.

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[F16] S. 11(2)(3) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

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[F16] S. 11(2)(3) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

12 Definition.

In this Act—

The expression “agriculture” includes horticulture.

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[F17] Definition of “Treasury” and “Privy Council” repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)

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[F18] S. 13 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

14 Short title.

This Act may be cited as the Board of Agriculture Act 1889.

Part II Acts relating to Powers and Duties of Land Commissioners for England

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[F20] Headings “Tithe Rentcharge Acts” and “Copyhold Acts” and the entries under those headings repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 (c. 43), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XI

Inclosure of Commons and Allotments Acts

[F21] Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (5.11.1993) (except the entries for the Improvement of Land Act 1864, the Lands Improvement Company's Act 1853 and the Somersetshire Drainage Act 1877) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.II

Metropolitan Commons

[F22] Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (5.11.1993) (except the entries for the Improvement of Land Act 1864, the Lands Improvement Company's Act 1853 and the Somersetshire Drainage Act 1877) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.II

Drainage and Improvement of Land Acts

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27 & 28 Vict. c. 114.	The Improvement of Land Act 1864.
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[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F24] Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (5.11.1993) (except the entries for the Improvement of Land Act 1864, the Lands Improvement Company's Act 1853 and the Somersetshire Drainage Act 1877) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.II

[F24] Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (5.11.1993) (except the entries for the Improvement of Land Act 1864, the Lands Improvement Company's Act 1853 and the Somersetshire Drainage Act 1877) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.II

[F24] Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (5.11.1993) (except the entries for the Improvement of Land Act 1864, the Lands Improvement Company's Act 1853 and the Somersetshire Drainage Act 1877) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.II

[F23] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

Other Duties

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[F25] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30) and Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

[F25] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30) and Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

[F26] Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (5.11.1993) (except the entries for the Improvement of Land Act 1864, the Lands Improvement Company's Act 1853 and the Somersetshire Drainage Act 1877) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.II

[F25] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30) and Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

[F25] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30) and Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

[F26] Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (5.11.1993) (except the entries for the Improvement of Land Act 1864, the Lands Improvement Company's Act 1853 and the Somersetshire Drainage Act 1877) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.II

[F25] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30) and Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

[F25] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30) and Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

[F27] Entry repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

[F26] Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (5.11.1993) (except the entries for the Improvement of Land Act 1864, the Lands Improvement Company's Act 1853 and the Somersetshire Drainage Act 1877) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.II

[F28] Entry repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1975 (c. 10), Sch. Pt. II

[F29] Entries repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

[F30] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79) and Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978 (c. 45), Sch. 1 Pt. XVII

[F30] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79) and Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978 (c. 45), Sch. 1 Pt. XVII

[F30] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79) and Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978 (c. 45), Sch. 1 Pt. XVII

[F29] Entries repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

[F31] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30)

[F29] Entries repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

[F26] Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (5.11.1993) (except the entries for the Improvement of Land Act 1864, the Lands Improvement Company's Act 1853 and the Somersetshire Drainage Act 1877) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.II

[F32] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30) and Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978 (c. 45), Sch. 1 Pt. XVII

[F32] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30) and Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978 (c. 45), Sch. 1 Pt. XVII

[F32] Entries repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1963 (c. 30) and Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978 (c. 45), Sch. 1 Pt. XVII

[F29] Entries repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II

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[F33] Sch. 2 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)