Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1990.
RICHARD AMERY, M.P.,Minister for Agriculture
1 Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the Agricultural Tenancies Regulation 2001.
2 Commencement
This Regulation commences on 1 September 2001.
3 Definition
In this Regulation:the Act means the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1990.
4 Notes
The explanatory note and table of contents do not form part of this Regulation.
5 Awards
(1) As soon as practicable after an award is made under the Act, a copy of the award must be served on:(a) each of the parties to the arbitration, and(b) in the case of an arbitration conducted by a committee, each of the members of the committee.(2) Each copy of the award must be signed by the single arbitrator, or by the chairperson of the committee, as the case requires.(3) An award need not include a statement of the reasons for making the award.
6 Remuneration of arbitrators and members of arbitration committees
The rate of remuneration of:(a) an arbitrator, or(b) a member of an arbitration committee, oris to be as fixed from time to time by the Minister.(c) a technical assessor,
7 Application of Commercial Arbitration Act 1984
Section 34 (1) (b) of the Commercial Arbitration Act 1984 does not apply to or in respect of an arbitration under the Act.
8 Repeal
The Agricultural Tenancies Regulation 1996 is repealed.
9 Savings and transitional provisions
(1) Part 4 of the Act, as in force immediately before the commencement of Schedule 1 [8] to the 2001 amending Act, continues to apply to arbitration proceedings under that Part for which an arbitration committee or arbitrator had been appointed, but which had not been completed, before that commencement as if the 2001 amending Act had not been enacted.(2) Any award, order or declaration arising from arbitration proceedings under Part 4 of the Act, as in force immediately before the commencement of Schedule 1 [8] to the 2001 amending Act, continues to have effect, and may be enforced, as if the 2001 amending Act had not been enacted.(3) In this clause, the 2001 amending Act means the Agricultural Tenancies Amendment Act 2001.