{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/suckler-cow-scheme-regulations-northern-ireland-2025/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/suckler-cow-scheme-regulations-northern-ireland-2025/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2025/41",
  "legislation_title": "The Suckler Cow Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/suckler-cow-scheme-regulations-northern-ireland-2025",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Specific requirements: animals and farm businesses",
  "text": "An eligible farm business shall—\n(a) have applied for a payment under the scheme on or before the last day of the relevant scheme year;\n(b) be eligible for a payment under the Farm Sustainability Transition Payment Scheme in 2025 to receive payment for eligible calving events in Scheme Year 1;\n(c) be eligible for a payment under the Farm Sustainability Payment Scheme –\n(i) in 2026 to receive payment for eligible calving events in Scheme Year 2;\n(ii) in 2027 to receive payment for eligible calving events in Scheme Year 3;\n(iii) in 2028 to receive payment for eligible calving events in Scheme Year 4;\n(d) provide such further information in relation to any animal as the Department may request.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in operation at 1.4.2025, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2025/41/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:26:37.258488+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."
}