- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Farmer or Animal Keeper14
Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
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Farmer or Animal Keeper — also bound by 80 other Acts
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
6 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Citation and commencement
s.art002
Interpretation
s.art003
Designation of environmentally sensitive area
s.art004
Requirements to be included in agreement
s.art005
Provision as to breach of the requirements to be included in agreement
s.art006
Rates of payment under agreement
Schedules
Schedules
15 of 15 shown
s.sch001
As regards any land which is the subject of an agreement—
Regulated
- Retain existing field patterns on agreed landFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall retain all broadleaved trees and scrub;
Regulated
- Retain all broadleaved trees and scrub on your landFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall, before planting any trees for agricultural purposes,...
Regulated
- Obtain written advice before planting trees for agricultural purposesFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall, within two years of the commencement of...
Regulated
- Obtain written advice on managing broadleaved woodland and scrubFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall not apply any fungicide, insecticide, herbicide, lime...
Regulated
- Do not apply pesticides, lime or fertiliser within 10m of water bodiesFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall not remove any existing hedge, wall or...
Regulated
- Do not remove existing hedges, walls or banks on designated landFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall not erect any new fence;
Regulated
- Do not erect any new fences on your landFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall not plough, level, reseed or cultivate rough...
Regulated
- Do not plough, level, reseed or cultivate rough land and hay meadowsFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall maintain existing stockproof hedges, walls and banks...
Regulated
- Maintain stockproof hedges, walls and banks using traditional materialsFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall not remove any existing stone gate posts;...
Regulated
- Do not remove existing stone gate postsFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall conserve and maintain all existing lakes, ponds...
Regulated
- Conserve and maintain all existing lakes, ponds, and streamsFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall in farming the land ensure that he...
Regulated
- Do not damage or destroy notified archaeological or historic featuresFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch001
the farmer shall obtain from the Secretary of State written...
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Get written advice from the Secretary of State before building or altering farm buildings or roadsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.sch002
As regards any land which is the subject of the...
Regulated
- Follow land management rules for Lleyn Peninsula environmentally sensitive areaFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.sch002
As regards any land which is the subject of the...
Regulated
- Follow land management rules in the Lleyn Peninsula environmentally sensitive areaFarmer or Animal Keeper
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.