European Communities (Designation) Order 1973
Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
Citation | SI 1973/1889 |
Year | 1973 |
1973 No. 1889
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
The European Communities (Designation) Order 197313thNovember 1973
19thNovember 1973
11thDecember 1973
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of November 1973
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(a), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—
Citation, interpretation and commencement
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the European Communities (Designation) Order 1973 and shall come into operation on 11th December 1973.
(2) The Interpretation Act 1889(b) shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
Designations of Ministers or departments
2.—(1) For the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 the Ministers or government departments specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order are hereby designated in relation to the matters respectively specified in column 2 of that Schedule.
(2) Where the Minister or government department is designated in relation to any item in column 2 of the said Schedule, then, for the purposes of the said section 2(2), that Minister or government department is also hereby designated in relation to anything supplemental or incidental to the matters specified in that item.
(3) Where more than one Minister or government department is designated by this Order in relation to any matter, the designation has effect as respects the making of regulations by any of them, or by more than one of them acting jointly.
(4) Regulations made by a Minister or department of the Government of Northern Ireland in pursuance of this Order shall form part of the law of Northern Ireland, and not of any other part of the United Kingdom.
W. G. Agnew.
(a) 1972 c. 68.
(b) 1889 c. 63.
SCHEDULE
Matters in relation to which the Ministers or departments Ministers or departments are designated The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries The exploitation and marketing of and Food and the Secretary natural mineral waters of State The Secretary of State The authorisation of unit trust schemes where persons who are managers or trustees under the scheme are or include corporations incorporated under the law of a Member State The Secretary of State Measures to...
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