# The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Central Borders) Designation Order 1993, Paragraph 6


The farmer shall not remove any dykes, walls or hedges unless authorised to do so in writing, by the Secretary of State, and shall maintain stockproof dykes in a stockproof condition and manage existing hedges which are in good condition in the interests of conservation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2767/schedule/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmentally-sensitive-areas-central-borders-designation-order-1993/schedule/paragraph-6
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