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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2010 No. 309 (C. 18)

Forestry

The Forestry (2010 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010

Made

8th September 2010

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development(1), makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 39(1) of the Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 2010(2).

Citation and interpretation

1.-�(1) This Order may be cited as the Forestry (2010 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010.

(2) In this Order -�the Act-� means the Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 2010.

Appointed Day

2. 13th September 2010 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Act listed in the Schedule.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 8th September 2010.

Legal seal

David Small

A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Article 2

SCHEDULE

(1)

1928 c. 25 (N.I.)

(2)

1956 c. 17 (N.I.)

(3)

1971 c. 6 (N.I.)

(4)

1977/1245 (N.I. 12)

(5)

1984/702 (N.I. 2)

(6)

2002 c. 2 (N.I.)

(7)

1953 c. 2 (N.I.)

Provisions of the ActSubject matter

Section 1

General duty of the Department

Section 2

Principal powers of the Department

Section 3

Provision of facilities on forestry land

Section 4

Use or development of forestry land

Section 5 and Schedule 1

Compulsory acquisition of land

Section 6(1), (2) and (4) to (7)

Inquiries, information, etc.

Section 7

Incidental powers

Section 8

Control of animals in forests

Section 9

Control (with permission of occupier) of animals on land adjacent to forest

Section 11

Removal or destruction of vegetation on adjoining land

Section 12

Protection for persons acting under sections 8 to 11

Section 13

Burning of vegetation

Section 14

Protection of forest trees, etc. from pests

Section 32

Powers of entry

Section 33

Obstruction of officers, etc.

Section 34

Prosecutions under this Act

Section 38(1) and (2)

Amendments and repeals

In Schedule 2 the following entries and section 38(3) in so far as it relates to them-�

Repeals

the entries relating to section 7A(3)(a) of the Game Preservation Act (Northern Ireland) 1928(1)

the entries relating to section 13 of the Administrative and Financial Provisions Act (Northern Ireland) 1956(2)

the entries relating to Schedules 1 and 2 to the Financial Provisions Act (Northern Ireland) 1971(3)

the entries relating to Article 7 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1977(4)

the entries relating to Article 20 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1984(5)

the entries relating to section 2(2) and (3) of the Game Preservation (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2002(6)

the entries relating to the Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 1953(7) but only in so far as they relate to the repeal of sections 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14(1B) and (1C), 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 listed in the Schedule to this Order, on 13th September 2010.

(1)

Formerly the Department of Agriculture: see SI 1999/283 (N.I. 1) Art 3(4)


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