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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-639/annex-ii",
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  "legislation": "eur/2014/639",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 639/2014 of 11 March 2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and amending Annex X to that Regulation",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-639",
  "path": "annex/ii",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "‘ANNEX X\nConversion and weighting factors referred to in Article 46(3)\nFeatures\nConversion factor(m/tree to m2)\nWeighting factor\nEcological focus area(if both factors are applied)\nLand lying fallow (per 1 m2)\nn.a.\n1\n1 m2\nTerraces (per 1 m)\n2\n1\n2 m2\nLandscape features:\nHedges/wooded strips (per 1 m)\n5\n2\n10 m2\nIsolated tree (per tree)\n20\n1,5\n30 m2\nTrees in line (per 1 m)\n5\n2\n10 m2\nGroup of trees/Field copses (per 1 m2)\nn.a.\n1,5\n1,5 m2\nField margin (per 1 m)\n6\n1,5\n9 m2\nPonds (per 1 m2)\nn.a.\n1,5\n1,5 m2\nDitches (per 1 m)\n3\n2\n6 m2\nTraditional stone walls (per 1 m)\n1\n1\n1 m2\nOther features not listed above but protected under GAEC7, SMR 2 or SMR 3 (per 1 m2)\nn.a.\n1\n1 m2\nBuffer strips (per 1 m)\n6\n1,5\n9 m2\nHectares of agro-forestry (per 1 m2)\nn.a.\n1\n1 m2\nStrips of eligible hectares along forest edges (per 1 m)\nWithout production\nWith production\n6\n6\n1,5\n0,3\n9 m2\n1,8 m2\nAreas with short rotation coppice (per 1 m2)\nn.a.\n0,3\n0,3 m2\nAfforested areas as referred to in Article 32(2)(b)(ii) (per m2)\nn.a.\n1\n1 m2\nAreas with catch crops or green cover (per 1 m2)\nn.a.\n0,3\n0,3 m2\nAreas with nitrogen fixing crops (per 1 m2)\nn.a.\n0,3\n0,3 m2\n’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulation revoked (E.) (1.1.2024) by The Agriculture (Delinked Payments and Consequential Provisions) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1430), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 3 para. 1 Table 1 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Annex 2 omitted (W.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Direct Payments to Farmers and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1556), regs. 1(2)(a), 8(12); and Annex 2 omitted (E.) (1.1.2021 in relation to an application for direct payments made in 2021 or in any subsequent year) by virtue of The Direct Payments to Farmers and Cross-Compliance (Simplifications) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1387), regs. 1(1), 6(4) (with reg. 1(2)); and Annex 2 omitted (N.I.) (25.2.2021) by virtue of The Direct Payments to Farmers (Simplifications) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/42), regs. 1(1), 5(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The conversion and weighting factors shall also apply to features included in the equivalent practices as listed in Section III of Annex IX that are the same as the features listed in this Annex and as specified in Article 45 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 639/2014 of 11 March 2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and amending Annex X to that Regulation (OJ L 181, 20.6.2014, p. 1) for the sole purpose of the calculation of the ecological focus area of the holding as referred to in Article 46(1) of this Regulation.’"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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