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Division 9.1 DefinitionsF1

United Kingdom

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In addition to the definitions set out in Article 2, the following definition shall apply:

  1. (1)

    ‘Agriculture’ means the set of process and activities consisting in cultivating soils, producing crops and rearing animals; it includes harvesting, milking, breeding animals and keeping animals for farming purposes F2, and maintaining the land in good agricultural and environmental condition shall be considered as an agricultural activity.

  2. (2)

    ‘Livestock’ refers to animals being bred and/or raised for use or profit (covered by the activities defined under F3codes A.01.4 (animal production) and A.01.5 (mixed farming) of the UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 2007 (SIC 2007)).

  3. (3)

    ‘Aquaculture’ means the set of activities and techniques related to the production, breeding and treatment of fish, molluscs, seaweed and other kinds of aquatic resources (vegetables or animal).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1253/2013 of 21 October 2013 amending Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services.

F2

Words in Annex 4 para. 9.1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The INSPIRE (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1338), regs. 1, 13(13)(j)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Annex 4 para. 9.1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The INSPIRE (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1338), regs. 1, 13(13)(j)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Notes on Annex IV

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Annex 4 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The INSPIRE (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1338), regs. 1, 13(13)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)