SCHEDULE 4Land criteria

PART 3Land criteria for other solid biomass including energy crops

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Solid biomass which is not wood or derived wholly from wood, or which is an energy crop, meets the land criteria if it—

a

was not obtained from a protected source;

b

was an energy crop in respect of which financial assistance was paid under the Energy Crops Regulations 200075 or under an equivalent financial assistance scheme;

c

was residue (other than residue from agriculture, aquaculture, fisheries or forestry).