# The Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (Wales) Regulations 2015, Regulation 15: Permanent grassland


(1) Any permanent grassland—
(a) located in a site of special scientific interest; and
(b) in relation to which written consent to plough is required in accordance with section 28E of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 but such consent has not been obtained,
is designated as environmentally sensitive permanent grassland for the purposes of Article 45(1) of the Direct Payments Regulation.
(2) In this regulation—
“site of special scientific interest” (“safle o ddiddordeb gwyddonol arbennig”) has the meaning given in section 52(1) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1252/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-basic-payment-and-support-schemes-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-15
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