The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2007
1Citation, commencement and application
2Interpretation
3Applications for payment of less favoured area support
4Eligibility for payment of less favoured area support
5Payment of less favoured area support
6Eligible land
7Transfer of a holding
8Amount of less favoured area support
9Determination of Payable Area
10Stocking density outwith maximum and minimum parameters
11Enterprise mix
12Rate of Payment of less favoured area support
13Minimum payment
14Powers of authorised persons
15Assistance to authorised persons
16Withholding or recovery of less favoured area support
16AGuidance
17Rate of interest
18Cross-border holdings
19Offences
20Penalties
21Time limit for prosecutions
22Offences by bodies corporate
23Appeal against decision as to eligibility of holding
24Review
25Amendment of the Agricultural Subsidies (Appeals) (Scotland) Regulations 2004
26Revocation and savings provisions
SCHEDULE 1LAND USE CODES ELIGIBLE FOR LESS FAVOURED AREA SUPPORT SCHEME
SCHEDULE 2GRAZING CATEGORY: HECTARE VALUES
SCHEDULE 3RATES OF PAYMENT FOR LESS FAVOURED AREA SUPPORT
SCHEDULE 4FRAGILITY CATEGORIES
SCHEDULE 5AGENCY ARRANGEMENTS AND CROSS BORDER HOLDINGS

2007 No. 439

AGRICULTURE

The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2007

Made

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Annotations:
Marginal Citations
M1

1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The function conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, insofar as within devolved competence, was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.