As regards all land which is the subject of an agreement—
- Comply with ESA agreement land management conditions Occupier
UK Statutory Instrument
1994
United Kingdom
The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Clwydian Range) Designation Order 1994
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Schedules
As regards any land which is the subject of an agreement and which is enclosed unimproved grassland, enclosed partially improved grassland, hay meadow, semi-natural rough grazings, wetland or a buffer zone—
- Comply with land management restrictions on designated environmentally sensitive land Occupier
As regards any land which is the subject of an agreement and which is wetland—
- Manage wetland according to agreed programme with Secretary of State Occupier
As regards any land which is the subject of an agreement and which is hay meadow—
- Manage hay meadow cutting and grazing according to calendar rules Occupier
As regards any semi-natural rough grazings which are the subject of an agreement and where heather forms at least 5 per cent but not more than 50 per cent of the vegetation cover—
- Limit grazing on heather-rich rough grazing land Occupier
As regards any arable land which is the subject of an agreement and which is suitable for the creation of conservation headlands—
- Restrict pesticide use on conservation headlands Occupier
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As regards any land which is the subject of an agreement and which is broadleaved woodland the farmer shall exclude livestock.
As regards any land which is the subject of an agreement and which is suitable for reversion to semi-natural rough grazings, the farmer shall observe the requirements of paragraph 2 of Schedule 1, other than sub-paragraphs (2) and (6) of that paragraph, and paragraph 4 of this Schedule.
As regards any land which is the subject of an agreement and which is suitable for reversion to hay meadow, the farmer shall observe the requirements of paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 and paragraph 3 of this Schedule.
As regards any land which is the subject of an agreement and which is suitable for reversion to wetland, the farmer shall observe the requirements of paragraph 2 of Schedule 1, other than sub-paragraphs (2) and (6) of that paragraph, and paragraph 1 of this Schedule.
The restoration of ponds.
The provision of protective fencing for broadleaved woodland.
The creation and restoration of wildlife refuges alongside streams.
The restoration of heather.
The regeneration of heather by burning or flailing.
The re-creation of florally rich meadows.
The renovation of traditional farm buildings.
The control of bracken (Pteridium aquilinum).
The control of Japanese Knotweed (Reynoutria Japonica).
The control of Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera).
sch. 3
- Carry out agreed restoration programme for field boundaries Occupier
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Rates of payment under agreement
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