{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hill-livestock-compensatory-allowances-regulations-1999/schedule/part-II",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hill-livestock-compensatory-allowances-regulations-1999/schedule/part-II.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/3316",
  "legislation_title": "The Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hill-livestock-compensatory-allowances-regulations-1999",
  "path": "schedule/part/II",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "RATES OF PAYMENT FOR EWES",
  "text": "1.\nFor each ewe of a hardy breed or hardy cross-breed included in a specially qualified flock–\n£8.88\n2.\nFor ewes other than any referred to in paragraph 1–\nComposition of eligible land\nPayment for each ewe\nNOTE 1: Where the claimant’s eligible land consists of disadvantaged land and severely disadvantaged land the maximum number of ewes for which £4.64 is payable shall be calculated according to the following formula–\nN=(H×6)-E where–\nN is the said maximum number,\nH is the total area in hectares of the severely disadvantaged land and any relevant afforested land occupied by the claimant, and\nE is the total amount of compensatory allowances payable to the claimant in the Scheme Year for ewes of a hardy breed or hardy cross-breed comprised in a specially qualified flock.\nNOTE 2: Where the claimant’s eligible land consists of disadvantaged land and severely disadvantaged land the amount up to which £4.64 is payable for each ewe shall be calculated according to the following formula–\nA=(H×£102.75)-C where–\nA is the said amount,\nH represents the same area as in Note 1, and\nC is the sum of the total amount represented by E in Note 1 and any compensatory allowances payable to the claimant in the Scheme Year at the rate of £73.39 for each breeding cow.\nDisadvantaged land only\n£4.09\nSeverely disadvantaged land only\n£4.64\nDisadvantaged land and severely disadvantaged land\n£4.64 for a maximum number of ewes calculated in accordance with Note 1 below, up to an amount calculated in accordance with Note 2 below, and for each further ewe in excess of that maximum number, or when that amount has been reached–\n£4.09",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3316/schedule/part/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:32:26.390583+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."
}