Amendment of the principal Order2.

(1)

In article 8(a) of the principal Order3

(a)

for “15th August 1996” there shall be substituted “8th March 2001”; and

(b)

for the figure “£20,000” there shall be substituted the figure “£30,000”.

(2)

For article 8(b) of the principal Order there shall be substituted–

“(b)

in the case of an agreement entered into before that date, up to a maximum rate of £30,000 for a 5 year conservation plan included in such agreement which agreement had commenced but which had not ended before that date.”.