Commission Implementing Decision of 16 May 2014 granting a derogation requested by the Netherlands pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document C(2014) 3103) (Only the Dutch version is authentic) (2014/291/EU)

Article 2 U.K. Definitions

For the purpose of this Decision:

1.

‘grassland farm’ means any holding where at least 80 % of the acreage available for manure application is grass;

2.

‘grazing livestock’ means cattle (with the exclusion of veal calves), sheep, goats and horses, donkeys, deer, and water buffalo;

3.

‘farm land’ means the acreage owned, rented or managed by the farmer under another written individual contract, on which the farmer has a direct management responsibility.

4.

‘Grass’ means permanent grassland or temporary grassland which lies less than five years.