# The Arable Area Payments (Amendment) Regulations 1997, Regulation 6: Amendment of the principal Regulations


In regulation 11 (requirements in relation to rapeseed)—
(a) in paragraph (6), before the words “For the purposes” there shall be inserted the words “Subject to paragraphs (7A) and (7B),”;
(b) in paragraph (7), before the words “As provided for” there shall be inserted the words “Subject to paragraphs (7A) and (7B),”; and
(c) after paragraph (7), there shall be inserted the following paragraphs:
“(7A) Paragraphs (6)(a) and (7)(a) above shall not apply where, before the flowering of the later sown crop, the farmer destroys that part of it which has been sown within 50 metres of the previously sown crop.
(7B) Paragraphs (6)(b) and (7)(b) above shall not apply where either the previously sown crop or the later sown crop has flowered and, before the flowering of the other of those two crops, the farmer destroys—
(a) such part of the later sown crop as has been sown within 50 metres of the previously sown crop; or
(b) such part of the previously sown crop as is growing within 50 metres of the later sown crop.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2969/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/arable-area-payments-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-6
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