Statutory Instruments
2005 No. 1441
AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND
The Reporting of Prices of Milk Products (England) Regulations 2005
Made
26th May 2005
Laid before Parliament
1st June 2005
Coming into force
1st July 2005
The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by that section hereby makes the following Regulations—
Title, commencement and application
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Reporting of Prices of Milk Products (England) Regulations 2005, shall come into force on 1st July 2005 and shall apply in England only.
Provision of information on prices of milk products
2. —(1) A milk processor shall provide to the Secretary of State such information relating to the prices of milk products as she may by notice require for the purposes of Article 6 of Commission Regulation
(2) The notice referred to under paragraph (1) may require the milk processor to provide the information requested on a weekly basis, and may specify the time, day and format in which the information has to be provided.
Offence
3. Any person who fails to comply with a notice referred to in regulation 2(1) shall be guilty of an offence, and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
Bach
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
26th May 2005