The Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 No. 497

Regulation 4

SCHEDULE

Part I Rates of payment for breeding cows

Composition of eligible land	Payment for each breeding cow
Note: Where the claimant’s eligible land consists of disadvantaged land and severely disadvantaged land the amount up to which £73·39 is payable for each breeding cow shall be calculated according to the following formula— where— A is the said amount, H is the total area in hectares of the severely disadvantaged land and any relevant afforested land occupied by the claimant, and E is the total amount of compensatory allowances payable to the claimant in the Scheme Year for ewes of a hardy breed or hardy cross-breed comprised in a specially qualified flock.
Disadvantaged land only	£36·69
Severely disadvantaged land	£73·39
Disadvantaged land and severely disadvantaged land	£73·39 up to an amount calculated in accordance with the note below, and thereafter — £36·69

Part II Rates of payment for ewes

1.  For each ewe of a hardy breed or hardy cross-breed included in a specially qualified flock—

£8·88

2.  For ewes other than any referred to in paragraph 1— Composition of eligible land Payment for each ewe Note 1: Where the claimant’s eligible land consists of disadvantaged land and severely disadvantaged land the maximum number of ewes for which £4·64 is payable shall be calculated according to the following formula— where— N is the said maximum number, H is the total area in hectares of the severely disadvantaged land and any relevant afforested land occupied by the claimant, and E is the total amount of compensatory allowances payable to the claimant in the Scheme Year for ewes of a hardy breed or hardy cross-breed comprised in a specially qualified flock. Note 2: Where the claimant’s eligible land consists of disadvantaged land and severely disadvantaged land the amount up to which £4·64 is payable for each ewe shall be calculated according to the following formula— where— A is the said amount, H represents the same area as in Note 1, and C is the sum of the total amount represented by E in Note 1 and any compensatory allowances payable to the claimant in the Scheme Year at the rate of £73.39 for each breeding cow. Disadvantaged land only £4·09 Severely disadvantaged land only £4·64 Disadvantaged land and severely disadvantaged land £4·64 for a maximum number of ewes calculated in accordance with Note 1 below, up to an amount calculated in accordance with Note 2 below, and for each further ewe in excess of that maximum number, or when that amount has been reached ‘ £4·09.

Part III Maximum payment of compensatory allowances

The sum of—

• £60·85 for each hectare of disadvantaged land, and

• £102·75 for each hectare of severely disadvantaged land,

which is either forage area or relevant afforested land.