UK Statutory Instrument 1992 United Kingdom

The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Somerset Levels and Moors) Designation Order 1992

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Schedules

s.sch001

As regards all land which is the subject of an...

  • Follow strict environmental land management rules on protected Somerset Levels land
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s.sch005

The planting, laying and coppicing of hedges.

s.sch005

The improvement of droves within raised water level areas.

s.sch005

The conversion of arable land to permanent grassland for the...

s.sch005

The creation or improvement of herb-rich meadows, ponds or scrapes....

s.sch005

Works to protect historic and archaeological features.

s.sch005

Works designed to restore or create landscape features or features...

s.sch005

The re-introduction of pollarding management including the planting of willows...

s.sch005

The renovation of shelter belts.

s.sch005

The construction of water level penning structures such as bunds...

s.sch005

The reinstatement of ditches.

s.sch005

The provision of timber gates and timber wing fencing.

s.sch005

The removal offencing alongside ditches and rhynes.

s.sch005

The removal of scrub.

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The construction or re-construction of culverts.

sch. 2

sch. 2

  • Follow strict land management rules on Somerset Levels and Moors
sch. 3

sch. 3

  • Maintain specified water levels in ditches and rhynes according to season
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  • Follow land management restrictions for Somerset Levels and Moors
Browse 7 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.art001

Title and commencement

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Interpretation

s.art003

Designation of environmentally sensitive area

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Requirements and provisions of agreement

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Breach of requirements or provisions

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Rates of payment under agreement

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Revocation and saving

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