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Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1964

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This law, the Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1964, updates previous agriculture laws from 1931 to 1958, specifically changing dates and rules for agricultural committees.

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Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1964 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge LĂ©im go dtĂ­ an t-ĂĄbhar SĂ©anadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General TĂĄirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris OifigiĂșil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.ie) Translations (Houses of the Oireachtas) Government Publications for Sale EU Law (EUR-Lex) FAQ Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Search Baile ReachtaĂ­ocht Achtanna an Oireachtais IonstraimĂ­ ReachtĂșla ReachtaĂ­ocht RĂ©amh-1922 Bunreacht AcmhainnĂ­ Seachtracha BillĂ­ (Tithe an Oireachtais) Iris OifigiĂșil Achtanna Athbhreithnithe (CAD) (An CoimisiĂșn um AthchĂłiriĂș an DlĂ­) Liosta Rangaithe ReachtaĂ­ochta AistriĂșchĂĄin (achtanna.ie) AistriĂșchĂĄin (Tithe an Oireachtais) FoilseachĂĄin Rialtais ar DĂ­ol DlĂ­ AE (EUR-Lex) CCanna (Ceisteanna Coitianta) SĂ©anadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach Cuardach TitleTeideal Year(s) or rangeBliain nĂł blianta nĂł raon TypeCineĂĄl All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile ActsAchtanna 1964 Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1964 Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1964 Permanent Page URL View by SectionAmharc de rĂ©ir Ailt View Full ActAmharc ar an Acht IomlĂĄn Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRĂ­ arna ndĂ©anamh faoin Acht Print Full ActPriontĂĄil an tAcht IomlĂĄn Number 19 of 1964. AGRICULTURE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1964 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Amendment of section 2 (1) of Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1958. 2. Amendment of Second Schedule to Agriculture Act, 1931. 3. Short title and collective citation. Acts Referred to Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1958 1958, No. 17. Agriculture Act, 1931 1931, No. 8. Number 19 of 1964. AGRICULTURE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1964 AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE AGRICULTURE ACTS, 1931 TO 1958. [7th July, 1964.] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:— Amendment of section 2 (1) of Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1958. 1.—(1) Subsection (1) of section 2 of the Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1958 , is hereby amended by the substitution of “1965” and “twenty-one” for “1958” and “fifteen” respectively. (2) This section shall come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1965, and all acts and things done before that day by the council of a county in relation to the making of any rate for the local financial year beginning on that day shall be as valid and effectual as if the foregoing provisions of this section were in force at the time those acts or things were done. Amendment of Second Schedule to Agriculture Act, 1931. 2.—(1) The Second Schedule to the Agriculture Act, 1931 , is hereby amended as follows: (a) the following Rule shall be substituted for Rule 2: “2. Every committee of agriculture shall be composed both of persons who are and persons who are not members of the council and the members of any such committee who are members of the council shall not in number— (a) in case the committee consists of an even number of members, exceed, or (b) in case the committee consists of an odd number of members, exceed by more than one, the members of the committee who are not members of the council.” (b) in Rule 5 “member of the council” shall be substituted for “person”; (c) the following Rule shall be inserted after Rule 5: “5A. Every person, other than a member of the council, appointed to be a member of a committee of agriculture shall be chosen by the council for such appointment either by reason of his attainments in the practice of farming or the development of agriculture and rural living in the particular locality in which he resides, or by reason of his attainments in the promotion of agricultural or rural home education and advisory work.” (2) This section shall come into force in relation to a committee of agriculture upon the commencement of the annual meeting of the council of a county by whom the members of the committee are appointed held next after the first quinquennial election of members of the said council held after the passing of this Act. Short title and collective citation. 3.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1964. (2) The Agriculture Acts, 1931 to 1958, and this Act may be cited together as the Agriculture Acts, 1931 to 1964. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License RĂĄiteas PrĂ­obhĂĄideachais Inrochtaineacht AitheantĂłir Eorpach ReachtaĂ­ochta (ELI) CeadĂșnas SonraĂ­ Oscailte Liosta FianĂĄn © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. AtĂĄirgtear ĂĄbhar faoi ChĂłipcheart le cead Ăł Thithe an Oireachtais

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