# The Countryside Stewardship Regulations 1998, Paragraph 2


In Part I of Schedule 1 any reference to—
(a) land described as “lowland” land is a reference to land which is not “upland” land; and
(b) land described as “upland” land is a reference to land situated within the area in England included in the list of less-favoured farming areas established under Article 2(2) of Council Directive 75/268/EC on mountain and hill farming and farming in less-favoured areas (as last amended by Council Decision 97/158/EEC, amending the boundaries of the mountain and hill areas in France), which list is contained in Council Directive 84/169/EEC as amended by Commission Decision 91/25/EEC.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1327/schedule/1/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/countryside-stewardship-regulations-1998/schedule-1/paragraph-2
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