# The Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (Wales) Regulations 2015, Regulation 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations—
“non-native invasive weeds” (“chwyn goresgynnol estron”) means the following—
Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica)
Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)
Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)
Rhododendron ponticum (Rhododendron ponticum);
“permanent grassland” (“glaswelltir parhaol”) has the same meaning given in Article 4(1)(h) of the Direct Payments Regulation but also includes land where native dwarf shrubs including those in the family Ericaceae (heathers) and the species Ulex gallii (western gorse), and/or native species in the families Juncaceae (rushes) and Cyperaceae (sedges), are predominant and can be grazed;
“single application” (“cais sengl”) means an application for direct payments in relation to area related aid schemes;
“the Direct Payments Delegated Regulation” (“y Rheoliad Taliadau Uniongyrchol Dirprwyedig”) means Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 639/2014 supplementing the Direct Payments Regulation ;
“the Direct Payments Implementing Regulation” (“y Rheoliad Gweithredu Taliadau Uniongyrchol”) means Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 641/2014 laying down rules for the application of the Direct Payments Regulation ;
“the Direct Payments Regulation” (“y Rheoliad Taliadau Uniongyrchol”) means Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy ;
“the European Regulations” (“y Rheoliadau Ewropeaidd”) means—
(a)the Direct Payments Regulation;
(b)the Direct Payments Delegated Regulation;
(c)the Direct Payments Implementing Regulation; and
(d)the Horizontal Implementing Regulation;
“the Horizontal Implementing Regulation” (“y Rheoliad Gweithredu Llorweddol”) means Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 809/2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the integrated administration and control system, rural development measures and cross compliance .
(2) Terms used in these Regulations that are also used in any of the European Regulations have the meaning they bear in those Regulations.
(3) Any reference in these Regulations to an EU instrument is a reference to that instrument as amended from time to time.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1252/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-basic-payment-and-support-schemes-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

