The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1968] AC 997
[HOUSE OF LORDS]
PADFIELD AND OTHERS APPELLANTS AND MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD AND OTHERS RESPONDENTS
1966 July 6,
7,
8,
27
1967 July 18, 19, 20;
Dec. 18, 19, 20;
1968 Feb. 14
1967 July 18, 19, 20;
Dec. 18, 19, 20;
1968 Feb. 14
LORD DENNING M.R. DIPLOCK and RUSSELL L.JJ. LORD REID, LORD MORRIS OF BORTH-Y-GEST, LORD HODSON, LORD PEARCE AND LORD UPJOHN.
Agriculture
— Agricultural marketing
— Milk marketing scheme
— Complaint to Minister
— Duty of Minister
— Reference to committee of investigation
—
Agricultural Marketing Act, 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2, c. 47), s. 19 (3).
Crown
— Minister, determination by
— Whether subject to review by courts
— Marketing scheme
— Complaint
— Reference to committee of investigation
— Discretion of Minister
— Limitation
— Public interest
—
Agricultural Marketing Act, 1958, s. 19.