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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/arable-area-payments-regulations-1995/schedule-2/paragraph-14",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1738",
  "legislation_title": "The Arable Area Payments Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/arable-area-payments-regulations-1995",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/14",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Use of legumes in the green cover",
  "text": "(1) A green cover shall not (subject to subparagraph (2) below) be established on set-aside land by sowing a seed mixture containing more than 5 per cent by weight of legumes unless the farmer—\n(a) satisfies the Minister that he farms the land by organic means or is converting to doing so; and\n(b) has pursuant to Article 8(1) of Council Regulation 2092/91 notified the appropriate Minister (as defined by regulation 2(1) of the Organic Products Regulations 1992) that by so farming the land he produces products of a kind specified in Article 1 of that Regulation, and has submitted to the inspection system referred to in Article 9 thereof.\n(2) A green cover may not be established on guaranteed set-aside land in England and Wales (except where that land is managed in accordance with paragraph 7 above) by sowing a seed mixture which contains clover, lucerne or sainfoin.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/2111, amended by S.I. 1994/2286."
    }
  ],
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      "affecting": "uksi/1996/1482",
      "affecting_title": "The Arable Area Payments (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
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      "affecting_title": "The Arable Area Payments (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
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      "affecting_title": "The Arable Area Payments (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1738/schedule/2/paragraph/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:06:06.588245+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."
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