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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-single-payment-scheme-set-aside-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-single-payment-scheme-set-aside-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2005/45",
  "legislation_title": "The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment Scheme (Set-aside) (Wales) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-single-payment-scheme-set-aside-wales-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Minimum area and dimensions of set-aside parcels",
  "text": "For the purposes of the second sentence of Article 54(4) of the Council Regulation, land may be set aside from production if —\n(a) it is eligible for set-aside entitlement pursuant to Article 54(2) of the Council Regulation or counted as eligible for set-aside entitlement as a result of an application granted under regulation 5;\n(b) it is at least 6 metres (but less than 10 metres) wide;\n(c) it is at least 0.05 hectares in size; and\n(d) it borders —\n(i) a hedgerow;\n(ii) woodland;\n(iii) watercourse; or\n(iv) an area of land that has been notified under section 28(1)(b) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 as a site of special scientific interest.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 69."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/45/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:07:15.785071+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."
}