The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment Scheme (Set-aside) (Wales) Regulations 2005

Minimum area and dimensions of set-aside parcels

3.  For the purposes of the second sentence of Article 54(4) of the Council Regulation, land may be set aside from production if —

(a) it is eligible for set-aside entitlement pursuant to Article 54(2) of the Council Regulation or counted as eligible for set-aside entitlement as a result of an application granted under regulation 5;

(b) it is at least 6 metres (but less than 10 metres) wide;

(c) it is at least 0.05 hectares in size; and

(d) it borders —

(i) a hedgerow;

(ii) woodland;

(iii) watercourse; or

(iv) an area of land that has been notified under section 28(1)(b) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981(1) as a site of special scientific interest.

(1)

1981 c. 69.