# Commission Implementing Decision of 16 May 2014 granting a derogation requested by the Netherlands pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document C(2014) 3103) (Only the Dutch version is authentic) (2014/291/EU), Article 2: Definitions

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

For the purpose of this Decision:
1.. ‘grassland farm’ means any holding where at least 80 % of the acreage available for manure application is grass;
2.. ‘grazing livestock’ means cattle (with the exclusion of veal calves), sheep, goats and horses, donkeys, deer, and water buffalo;
3.. ‘farm land’ means the acreage owned, rented or managed by the farmer under another written individual contract, on which the farmer has a direct management responsibility.
4.. ‘Grass’ means permanent grassland or temporary grassland which lies less than five years.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2014/291/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-291/article-2
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