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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1N.I.DEFINITIONS OF “AGRICULTURAL LAND”, “AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS” AND “LIVESTOCK OR POULTRY BUILDING”

2.—(1) In this Order, “agricultural buildings”N.I.

(a)means buildings occupied together with agricultural land and used solely in connection with agricultural operations thereon, or buildings being or forming part of a market garden and used for the purposes thereof; and

(b)includes a building which is used solely in connection with agricultural operations carried on on agricultural land and which is occupied either—

(i)by the occupiers of all that land; or

(ii)by individuals who are appointed by the said occupiers for the time being to manage the use of the building and of whom each is an occupier of some of the land or a member of the board of directors or other governing body of such an occupier who is a body corporate,

where the number of occupiers of all the said land does not exceed twenty-four (two or more persons occupying jointly being counted as one, but as a separate person from any of them who are occupying any of the land severally); and

(c)also includes a building which is used in connection with agricultural operations carried on on agricultural land and which is occupied by a body corporate any of whose members are, or are together with the body, the occupiers of the land, where that use, or that use together with the use mentioned in paragraph 3(1)( b) is its sole use;

but does not include a building which is a dwelling-house.

(2) In this paragraph “building” includes a distinct part of a building.