HC Deb 30 July 1981 vol 9 c1296
Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

I beg to move amendment No. 103, in page 51, leave out lines 1 to 3 and insert— '(b) is of a recognised beef breed and is listed in Schedule (Recognised beef breeds for the purpose of section 54) and is at large in any field or enclosure in which cows or heifers are also at large.'.

Mr. Deputy Speaker

With this it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments:

No. 104, in page 51, line 3, at end insert— '(2A)(a) The Secretary of State may by order add any breed to or remove any breed from Schedule (Recognised beef breeds for the purpose of section 54); (b) The power to make orders under this subsection shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.'. No. 97, in page 51, line 6, at end insert— '(4) In this section "recognised dairy breed" means one of the following breeds, namely, Ayrshire, British Friesian, British Holstein, Dairy Shorthorn, Guernsey, Jersey and Kerry. (5) The Secretary of State may by order add any breed to, or remove any breed from, subsection (4); and an order under this subsection shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.'.

No. 76, new schedule—