# The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes (Cross Compliance) (England) Regulations 2004, Paragraph 4: Burning of crop residues


A farmer must not, on agricultural land, burn any crop residue of a kind specified in Schedule 1 to the Crop Residues (Burning) Regulations 1993 unless the burning is for the purposes of—
(a) education or research;
(b) disease control or the elimination of plant pests where a notice has been served under article 22 of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993; or
(c) the disposal of straw stack remains or broken bales.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3196/schedule/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-single-payment-and-support-schemes-cross-compliance-england-regulations-2004/schedule/paragraph-4
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