Regulation 3 Amendment of the Set-Aside Regulations 1988

in the definition of “arable land” there shall be inserted at the end the words “or for rotational fallow”;

in the definition of “eligible person” the words “comprising arable land” shall be omitted;

there shall be inserted after the definition of “eligible person” the following definition–

• ““grazing land” does not include land grazed by horses unless they are kept for food or use in the farming of land;”;

in the definition of “the set-aside area” the word “arable” shall be omitted;

in the definition of “the set-aside obligations” there shall be inserted in paragraph (a) after the words “regulation 3” the words “or 12”;

there shall be substituted for the definition of “to set aside” the following definition–

• ““to set aside” means, in relation to land, to withdraw it from agricultural production;”.