# The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment Scheme (Set-aside) (Wales) Regulations 2005, Regulation 3: Minimum area and dimensions of set-aside parcels


For the purposes of the second sentence of Article 54(4) of the Council Regulation, land may be set aside from production if —
(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;
(b) it is at least 6 metres (but less than 10 metres) wide;
(c) it is at least 0.05 hectares in size; and
(d) it borders —
(i) a hedgerow;
(ii) woodland;
(iii) watercourse; or
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/45/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-single-payment-scheme-set-aside-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-3
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