The Agricultural Statistics (Northern Ireland) Order 2004
Northern Ireland Order in Council 2004 No. 1109 — creates 2 criminal offences.
- Made
- 14 April 2004
- In force from
- 15 June 2004
- Extent
- Not stated
- Subject
- Food, consumer protection, trading standards, product safety and age-restricted sales
- Made under
- 2000 (c. 1), Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This Order repeals and re-enacts with amendments the Agricultural Returns Act (Northern Ireland) 1939 (as amended). It provides for the collection of agricultural statistics by or on behalf of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. It also imposes restrictions on the disclosure of information obtained under the Order.
Offences created by this instrument
- Any person who without reasonable excuse fails to furnish information in compliance with a requirement under Article 3… article 6(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
- If any person— a in purported compliance with a requirement under Article 3 knowingly or recklessly furnishes any… article 6(2) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
How Parliament handled it
Parliament's Statutory Instruments service records procedure from May 2017 onwards, and this instrument predates it. That is a limit of the source, not a statement that nothing happened.
Check the source
- This instrument on legislation.gov.uk The authoritative text, including amendments made since
- Other instruments from 2004