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Paragraph 24 Permitted agricultural productionI1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

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(1)

A farmer may undertake permitted agricultural production on guaranteed set-aside land only to such extent as does not result in overgrazing of that land.

(2)

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), “overgrazing” means grazing or otherwise stocking land with livestock in such numbers as adversely to affect the growth, quality or species composition of vegetation on that land to a significant degree.

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I1

Sch. 2 para. 24 in operation at 12.12.1997, see reg. 1