{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-agriculture-lump-sum-payment-england-regulations-2022/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-agriculture-lump-sum-payment-england-regulations-2022/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2022/9780348232035",
  "legislation_title": "The Agriculture (Lump Sum Payment) (England) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-agriculture-lump-sum-payment-england-regulations-2022",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Connected persons",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of regulation 6(1), a “connected person” means—\n(a) where the applicant is a natural person—\n(i) the applicant’s spouse or civil partner; or\n(ii) any other person with whom the applicant lives as partner in an enduring family relationship;\n(b) where the applicant is a partnership—\n(i) any partner in the partnership with a substantial interest; or\n(ii) two or more partners in the partnership who, when taken together, have a substantial interest;\n(c) where the applicant is a body corporate—\n(i) any member of the body corporate with a substantial interest; or\n(ii) two or more members of the body corporate who, when taken together, have a substantial interest.\n(2) In paragraph (1), a “substantial interest” means—\n(a) in the case of a partnership, where the connected person is entitled to more than a 50% share in the profits of the partnership; and\n(b) in the case of a body corporate, where the connected person holds more than 50% of the equity share capital of that body.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2022/9780348232035/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:45:50.653063+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."
}