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Article 6 Rates of payment under agreement

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(1)

Subject to paragraph (2) below, payments made by the Secretary of State under an agreement shall be either at the rate of £15 per annum per hectare of enclosed land, with an additional payment of £1.50 per annum for each hectare of other land to which the agreement relates, or at the rate of £2,000 per annum per individual farm business, whichever is the lower.

(2)

Payments in respect of farm businesses to which an agreement relates shall be at the rate of not less than £250 per annum per farm business.