(1)The duty of the Commission—
(a)under section 1A of the 1967 Act (duty to consult representative organisations); and
(b)under section 2 of that Act (duty to consult Consumers Committee);
shall not apply in relation to any matter arising or likely to arise out of the exercise of the Commission’s functions under this Act.
(2)Section 15(1) (b) of that Act (contributions by the Ministers to initial expenditure of the Commission in performing certain functions) shall not apply in relation to any expenditure incurred by the Commission in performing their functions under this Act.
(3)The reference in section 19(1) of that Act (Commission’s annual report) to the Commission’s functions under that Act shall be read as including a reference to their functions under this Act.
(4)Section 24 of that Act (disclosure of information) shall apply in relation to returns or other information furnished or obtained by any person in pursuance of a requirement made under a pig industry levy scheme as it applies in relation to returns or other information furnished or obtained by any person in pursuance of a requirement made under a levy scheme within the meaning of section 13 of that Act.