{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmentally-sensitive-areas-somerset-levels-and-moors-designation-order-1992/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmentally-sensitive-areas-somerset-levels-and-moors-designation-order-1992/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/53",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Somerset Levels and Moors) Designation Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmentally-sensitive-areas-somerset-levels-and-moors-designation-order-1992",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Rates of payment under agreement",
  "text": "(1) The Minister shall make payments under an agreement at the rate of £120 per annum for each hectare of grassland to which the agreement relates.\n(2) Where an agreement includes the additional provisions specified in Schedule 2, 3 or 4, the Minister shall make payments at the rate perannum for each hectare of land which under the agreement is subject to those additional provisions shown in the following table–\n£ per hectare of land per annum\nSchedule 2\n180\nSchedule 3\n70\nSchedule 4\n350\n(3) Where an agreement includes one or more of the conservation plan operations specified in Schedule 5, the Minister shall make payments according to the operations which are carried out at a rate not exceeding £75 per annum for each hectare of land to which the agreement relates, subject to a maximum of £3000 per agreement.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/920",
      "affecting_title": "The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Somerset Levels and Moors) Designation (Amendment) Order 1996"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/920",
      "affecting_title": "The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Somerset Levels and Moors) Designation (Amendment) Order 1996"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/1298",
      "affecting_title": "The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Somerset Levels and Moors) Designation (Amendment) Order 1998"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/53/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:31:02.363681+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."
}