Agriculture And Horticulture Act 1964 (Chapter 28 Part Iii)

Wednesday 30 April 2003

Provides for the application and enforcement in Great Britain of European Community Regulations specifying the grading, marketing and labelling requirements for certain fresh fruit and vegetables and makes certain acts or omissions that contravene those rules punishable offences. Similar legislation applies in Northern Ireland.

SI 1973 No 22 The Grading of Horticultural Produce (Amendment) Regulations 1973;

SI 1983 No 1053 The Grading of Horticultural Produce (Amendment) Regulations 1983;

SI 1986 Chapter 20 Horticultural Produce Act 1986 which extends the powers of the Horticultural Marketing Inspectorate (Marketing Officers in Scotland), who enforce the Regulations, to the control of the movement of produce.

Enquiries on the legislation listed in Part 7B should be addressed to,
Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department,
Horticulture and Marketing Unit,
Pentland House,
47 Robb’s Loan,
Edinburgh,
EH14 1TY

Telephone 0131-244 6303