Conditions of eligibility6.

(1)

The conditions of eligibility referred to in Article 3 are that –

(a)

at the date of his application, the applicant shall be the owner or tenant of the land on which his agricultural business is situated and in lawful occupation of that land; and

(b)

the applicant shall give the undertakings mentioned in paragraph (2) in support of his application.

(2)

The undertakings referred to in paragraph (1)(b) are –

(a)

before claiming grant, to furnish to the Department a certificate of registration in respect of each of his organic parcels;

(b)

for the duration of the specified period –

(i)

to retain the certificates of registration in respect of each of his organic parcels;

(ii)

to farm the land on which his organic livestock or livestock undergoing conversion are kept in accordance with F1UK Organic Standards;

(iii)

to ensure that no livestock other than organic livestock or livestock undergoing conversion are grazed on his organic unit for more than 120 days in each grazing year; and

(iv)

to ensure that any organic livestock or livestock undergoing conversion, which are kept on his organic unit are kept in accordance with F1UK Organic Standards.