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2. To ensure the protection of rough grazings and other semi-natural areas, pesticides, lime or fertiliser must not be applied to rough grazings and other semi-natural areas except–
(a)to control injurious weeds to which the Weeds Act 1959(1) applies;
(b)to control bracken with Asulam or other approved herbicides; or
(c)in exceptional circumstances where no conservation damage will result, lime or fertiliser may be applied.
(1)
1959 c. 54 as amended.