Commission Decision of 22 October 2007 granting a derogation requested by Ireland pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document number C(2007) 5095) (Only the English text is authentic) (2007/697/EC)

Article 2 U.K. Definitions

For the purpose of this decision, the following definitions shall apply:

(a)

‘Grassland farms’ means holdings where 80 % or more of the agricultural area available for manure application is grass,

(b)

‘Grazing livestock’ means cattle (with the exclusion of veal calves), sheep, deer, goats and horses,

(c)

‘Grass’ means permanent grassland or temporary grassland (temporary implying leys of less than four years).