Statutory Instruments
2022 No. 21
Agriculture, England
The Private Storage Aid for Pigmeat (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022
Made
11th January 2022
Laid before Parliament
12th January 2022
Coming into force
2nd February 2022
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 18 and 227 of of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products( Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 1 ).
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Private Storage Aid for Pigmeat (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 2nd February 2022.
Amendment of the Private Storage Aid for Pigmeat (England) Regulations 2021
2. In regulation 5 of the Private Storage Aid for Pigmeat (England) Regulations 2021( 2 ), for paragraph (1)(b) substitute—
“ (b) before noon on the earlier of—
(i) 31st March 2022, or
(ii) the last working day on which the declaration ( 3 ) made by the Secretary of State under section 20 of the Agriculture Act 2020 ( 4 ) on 11th November 2021, as extended or revoked, has effect; and for this purpose “ working day ” means a day other than a Saturday, a Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday in England and Wales within the meaning of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 ( 5 ) . ” .
Victoria Prentis
Minister of State
Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
11th January 2022
EUR 2013/1308. Article 18 was amended by S.I. 2019/831 . “The appropriate authority” is defined in Article 3(5)(c). The definition of “appropriate authority” was inserted by S.I. 2019/821 .
The declaration relating to exceptional market conditions made by the Secretary of State on 11th November 2021 can be viewed at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pigmeat-declaration-relating-to-exceptional-market-conditions-in-the-pigmeat-sector/declaration-under-the-agriculture-act-2020-exceptional-market-conditions-in-the-pigmeat-sector . A hard copy is available on request from the Farming, Food Sectors and Trade Team, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DF.