Regulation 5 Amendment of regulation 8 (rates of payment)

For regulation 8(1) (rates of payment) substitute–

“(1)

The amount of aid payable under regulation 3(1) shall, subject to the provisions of this regulation, be calculated with reference to the activity undertaken, and the rate of payment in respect of each activity described in column 1 of Schedule 4 shall be the rate shown opposite the entry for that activity–

(a)

in column 2 of Schedule 4, for–

(i)

pre 2003 entrants;

(ii)

entrants from an Environmentally Sensitive Areas scheme; or

(iii)

entrants from the Habitats scheme; and

(b)

in column 3 of Schedule 4, for–

(i)

post 2003 entrants; or

(ii)

entrants with a successful challenge;”.