{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hill-farm-allowance-regulations-2006/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hill-farm-allowance-regulations-2006/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/225",
  "legislation_title": "The Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hill-farm-allowance-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Condition as to continued use of land for the purposes of agriculture",
  "text": "Hill farm allowance shall not be paid to a claimant unless—\n(a) he gave an undertaking in writing, in such form as the Secretary of State reasonably required, that he would, for a period of five years from the date of the first payment to him of a compensatory allowance, continue to use for the purposes of agriculture at least three hectares of land which is situated either in a less favoured area or in a related less favoured area; and\n(b) he is not in breach of that undertaking at the date of payment.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in force at 1.3.2006, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/2006/225",
      "affecting_title": "The Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2006"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/225/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:38:32.368520+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."
}