{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-weather-aid-2002-scheme-northern-ireland-2005/section-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-weather-aid-2002-scheme-northern-ireland-2005/section-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2005/468",
  "legislation_title": "The Agriculture (Weather Aid 2002) Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-weather-aid-2002-scheme-northern-ireland-2005",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Eligibility for payment",
  "text": "An eligible producer for the purposes of Article 3 is a person who in 2002—\n(a) engaged in rearing cattle and in respect of that year received a premium of Suckler Cow Premium, Beef Special Premium or Slaughter Premium;\n(b) engaged in sheep rearing and in respect of that year received a payment of Sheep Annual Premium;\n(c) engaged in the production of milk;\n(d) engaged in the production of table potatoes and who also engaged in such production in at least two years (excluding 2002) out of the period 1997 to 2004;\n(e) engaged in the production of spring barley in a less favoured area and in respect of that year received an Arable Area Payment; or\n(f) engaged in the production of wheat in a less favoured area and in respect of that year received an Arable Area Payment.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 4 in operation at made date, see Scheme"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/468/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:50:11.712118+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}