{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-basic-payment-and-support-schemes-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-basic-payment-and-support-schemes-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/1252",
  "legislation_title": "The Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (Wales) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-basic-payment-and-support-schemes-wales-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Short rotation coppice",
  "text": "For the purposes of Article 4(1)(k) ... of the Direct Payments Regulation—\n(a) the list of planted tree species is—\nAlder (Alnus spp)\nSilver Birch (Betula pendula);\nHazel (Corylus avellana);\nEuropean Ash (Fraxinus excelsior);\nLime (Tilia cordata);\nSweet chestnut (Castanea sativa);\nSycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus);\nWillow (Salix spp);\nPoplar (Populus spp); and\n(b) the maximum harvest cycle is 20 years.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 7 omitted (31.1.2020) by virtue of The Common Agricultural Policy (Direct Payments to Farmers) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/104), regs. 1(2), 3(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1252/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:34:50.653104+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."
}