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Amendments to Schedule 4

5.—(1) Schedule 4 to the principal Regulations is amended in accordance with the provisions of this regulation.

(2) After sub-paragraph 1(h) there is added:

(ha)erection of post, wire and netting fencing which is made of—

(3) In sub-paragraph 1(k)(ii) for “£2.60” there is substituted “£2.88”.

(4) In sub-paragraph 1(l)(ii) for “£11” there is substituted “£10.80”.

(5) In sub-paragraph 1(m)(i) for “£110” there is substituted “£120”.

(6) In sub-paragraph 1(m)(ii) for “£160” there is substituted “£144”.

(7) In paragraph 3 there is inserted:

(c)heather cutting — £60 per hectare.

(8) For sub-paragraph 5(a) there is substituted:

(a)removal or reduction of bracken by mechanical means or tractor mounted sprayer — £50 per hectare.

(9) For sub-paragraph 5(b) there is substituted:

(b)removal or reduction of bracken by aerial spraying or hand held sprayer — £120 per hectare.

(10) Sub-paragraph 5(c) is deleted.

(11) For sub-paragraph 8(a) there is substituted:

(a)introducing wild plants — £150 per hectare.

(12) Sub-paragraphs (b), (c), (d) and (e) of paragraph (8) are deleted.

(13) For sub-paragraph 9(a) there is substituted:

(a)creation or restoration of a pond — £2.50 per square metre and subject to a maximum of £500 per pond.

(14) Sub-paragraph 9(b) is deleted.

(15) For sub-paragraph 9(c) there is substituted:

(c)installation of soil bunds — £35 per bund.

(16) For sub-paragraph 9(d) there is substituted:

(d)installation of a timber sluice — £140 per sluice.

(17) For sub-paragraph 9(f) there is substituted:

(f)hard surfacing — £5 per square metre.

(18) Sub-paragraph 9(g) is deleted.

(19) In sub-paragraph 11(a)(i) for “£100” there is substituted “£120”.

(20) In sub-paragraph 11(a)(ii) for “£150” there is substituted “£144”.

(21) In sub-paragraph 11(b)(i) for “£110” there is substituted “£120”.

(22) In sub-paragraph 11(b)(ii) for “£160” there is substituted “£144”.

(23) Sub-paragraph 11(m) is deleted.