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  "heading": "Conditions regarding the cultivation of the set-aside land",
  "text": "A farmer may cultivate the land (except where the land is guaranteed set-aside land or environmental transferred set-aside land) for the purpose of controlling weeds—\n(a) where he is not an accepted organic farmer, at any time on or after 1st July prior to the end of the current set-aside period, and\n(b) where he is an accepted organic farmer, at any time on or after 1st May prior to the end of the current set-aside period.",
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