The Less Favoured Area Compensatory Allowances Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

Conditions

5.  Less favoured area compensatory allowance shall not be paid to a claimant unless—

(a) he has given a written undertaking, in such form as the Department may reasonably require, that he would,

(i) for a period of five years from the date of payment of the first compensatory allowance, continue to use for the purposes of agriculture at least three hectares of land which is either eligible land or related less favoured area;

(ii) adhere to the statutory management requirements provided for in Articles 4 of and in Annex III to the Council Regulations 1782/2003; and

(iii) adhere to the standards of good agricultural and environmental conditions provided for in Article 5 of Council Regulation 1782/2003 and in the Schedule to the Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Scheme (Cross-Compliance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005(1);

(b) he is not in breach of that undertaking at the date of payment.

(1)

S.R. 2005 No. 310