The Countryside Stewardship Regulations 2000

Made: 13th November 2000

Laid before Parliament: 14th November 2000

Coming into force: 5th December 2000

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Title and commencement

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Interpretation

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Power to enter into agreements

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Power to make payments

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Conditions of payment

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Activities and matters in respect of which payments may be made

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Rates of payment

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Applications for payment

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Time for making payment

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Revocation and saving

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SCHEDULE — ACTIVITIES AND MATTERS IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE MINISTER MAY MAKE PAYMENTS

PART I — MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES

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In relation to upland moorland—

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In relation to cultivated land—

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In relation to existing or proposed lowland heath—

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In relation to field margins—

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In relation to areas other than any of a kind referred to in paragraphs 1 to 6 above—

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In relation to public access—

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In relation to arable land in a pilot area—

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In relation to inter-tidal and coastal habitats—

PART II — Capital Activities

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In relation to arable land other than land in a pilot area—

PART III — Professional Fees and Charges

PART IV — INTERPRETATION

Signed

Elliot Morley — Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food — 2000-11-09

We consent,

Jim Dowd — Clive Betts — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury — 2000-11-13

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1995 c. 25, as amended by the Development Commission (Transfer of Functions and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/416); section 98(5) contains a definition of the appropriate Minister; for the application of section 98 to the Isles of Scilly, see section 117 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) and the Environment Act 1995 (Isles of Scilly) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1030).

[^f00002]: O.J. No. L102, 25.4.96, p. 19.

[^f00003]: O.J. No. L67, 7.3.97, p. 2.

[^f00004]: O.J. No. L214, 13.8.99, p. 31.

[^f00005]: O.J. No. L246, 30.9.2000, p. 46.

[^f00006]: O.J. No. L215, 30.7.92, p. 85.

[^f00007]: O.J. No. L160, 26.6.1999, p. 80.

[^f00008]: 1949 c. 97 (12, 13 and 14 Geo 6); section 1 was substituted by the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43), section 130 and Schedule 8, paragraph 1.

[^f00009]: “The Countryside Commission” was renamed “the Countryside Agency” on 1st April 1999 by the Development Commission (Transfer of Functions and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/416).

[^f00010]: 1968 c. 41; section 4 was amended by the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69), section 40, the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43), section 130 and Schedule 8, paragraph 2(4) and the Environment Act 1995, section 78 and Schedule 10, paragraph 8(1).

[^f00011]: S.I. 1998/1327 as amended by S.I. 1999/1177.

[^f00012]: S.I. 1999/1177.

[^f00013]: O.J. No. L160, 26.6.1999, p. 1.

[^f00014]: O.J. No. L193, 29.7.2000, p. 13.

[^f00015]: O.J. No. L280, 30.10.1999, p. 43.

[^f00016]: O.J. No. L82, 26.3.84, p. 67.

[^f00017]: O.J. No. L16, 22.1.91, p. 25.

Editorial notes

[^key-d71274fc300be1bec4e8a6630d36e8e4]: Regulations revoked (29.3.2019) by The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/526), reg. 1(2), Sch.

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