# The Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2006, Schedule 1: Notional Livestock Density

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

Notional livestock density shall be calculated as follows—
NLD=(A-B)÷C where—
“A” is the number, expressed in livestock units, of relevant animals on the claimant’s qualifying forage area;
“B” is the number of livestock units grazed on so much of the claimant’s qualifying forage area as does not fall within a less favoured area (“non-LFA land”) and, for this purpose, any non-LFA land other than common land shall be treated as being grazed by 1.8 livestock units per hectare and any non-LFA land which is common land shall be treated as being grazed by 1.0 livestock units per hectare;
“C” is the claimant’s eligible forage area expressed in hectares;
“NLD” is the notional livestock density on the claimant’s eligible forage area.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/225/schedule/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hill-farm-allowance-regulations-2006/schedule-1
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