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Schedule 4 ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS—II

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As regards any moorland which is the subject of an agreement—

(1)

the farmer shall not exceed existing total stocking levels or cattle stocking levels and in any event he shall not exceed 0.17 livestock units (excluding ponies) per hectare;

(2)

the farmer shall not graze with cattle from 1st November in any year until the following 15th April inclusive;

(3)

from 1st November in any year until the following 15th April inclusive the farmer shall not exceed a sheep stocking level of 0.08 livestock units per hectare or a pony stocking level of 0.04 livestock units per hectare.