The Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) (Scotland) Regulations 1999
Made: 16th December 1999
Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 17th December 1999
Coming into force: 18th December 1999
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Citation, commencement and extent
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Interpretation
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Payment of compensatory allowances
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Rates of payment
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Continued use of eligible land
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Usual good farming practices
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Provisions with respect to breeding cows
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Provisions with respect to ewes
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Replacement animals
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Overgrazing
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Claims for compensatory allowances
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Late claims
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Movement of animals
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Powers of authorised persons
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Assistance to authorised persons
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Release from undertaking
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Withholding or recovery of compensatory allowance
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Rate of interest
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Offences
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Penalties
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Time limit for prosecutions
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Offences by bodies corporate
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Revocations and saving
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SCHEDULE 1
PART I — RATES OF PAYMENT FOR BREEDING COWS
| Composition of eligible land | Payment for each breeding cow |
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| Disadvantaged land | £36.69 |
| Severely disadvantaged land only | £73.39 |
PART II — RATES OF PAYMENT FOR EWES
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PART III — MAXIMUM PAYMENT OF COMPENSATORY ALLOWANCES
The sum of—
- £60.85 for each hectare or disadvantaged land, and
- £102.75 for each hectare of severely disadvantaged land,
which was included in the area aid application made by the claimant in 1999 and was determined by the appropriate authority to be eligible forage area for the purpose of that Regulation, or which is relevant afforested land.
SCHEDULE 2 — REVOCATIONS
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| Regulations revoked | References | Extent of revocation |
| The 1996 Regulations | S.I. 1996/1500 | The whole Regulations except to the extent that they relate to any compensatory allowance paid or payable since 31st December 1994. |
| The Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 | S.I. 1997/33 | The whole Regulations except to the extent that they relate to any compensatory allowance paid or payable since 31st December 1994. |
| The Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 | S.I. 1998/206 | The whole Regulations except to the extent that they relate to any compensatory allowance paid or payable since 31st December 1994. |
| The Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 | S.I. 1999/375 | The whole Regulations except to the extent that they relate to any compensatory allowance paid or payable since 31st December 1994. |
Signed
ROSS FINNIE — A member of the Scottish Executive — 18th December 1999
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The function conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, insofar as within devolved competence was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.
[^f00002]: O.J. No. L219, 7.8.91, p.15, last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2143/96 (O.J. No. L286, 8.11.96, p.10).
[^f00003]: O.J. No. L391, 31.12.92, p.36, last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1678/98 (O.J. No. L212, 30.7.98, p.23).
[^f00004]: O.J. No. L214, 13.8.1999, p.31.
[^f00005]: O.J. No. L337, 4.12.90, p.7, last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No. 233/94 (O.J. No. L30, 3.2.94, p.9).
[^f00006]: O.J. No. L355, 5.12.92, p.1, last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No. 1036/1999 (O.J. No. L127, 21.5.1999, p.4).
[^f00007]: O.J. No. L160, 26.6.1999, p.80.
[^f00008]: O.J. No. L316, 10.12.1999, p.26.
[^f00009]: S.I. 1996/28.
[^f00010]: S.I. 1975/2210, amended by S.I. 1976/1203, S.I. 1976/1960 and S.I. 1979/941 and revoked by S.I. 1979/1748.
[^f00011]: S.I. 1979/1748, amended by S.I. 1980/2028, S.I. 1981/1843 and S.I. 1982/1886 and revoked by 1984/2024.
[^f00012]: S.I. 1984/2024, amended by S.I. 1985/2075, S.I. 1987/2129, S.I. 1991/392 and S.I. 1991/1439 and revoked, insofar as they applied to Northern Ireland, by S.R. (N.I.) 1987 No. 92 and, insofar as they applied to Great Britain, by S.I. 1992/269.
[^f00013]: S.I. 1994/2740, amended by S.I. 1995/100, S.I. 1995/1481, S.I. 1995/2778 and S.I. 1996/27 and revoked by S.I. 1996/1500.
[^f00014]: S.I. 1996/1500, amended by S.I. 1997/33, S.I. 1998/206 and S.I. 1999/375.
[^f00015]: S.I. 1998/871, amended by S.I. 1998/1796, S.I. 1998/2969 and S.I. 1999/1339.
[^f00016]: 1992 c. 4.
[^f00017]: S.I. 1992/2677, amended by S.I. 1994/2741, S.I. 1995/2779, S.I. 1996/49 and S.I. 1997/2500.
[^f00018]: S.I. 1978/393, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
[^f00019]: S.I. 1993/1441, amended by S.I. 1994/1528, S.I. 1995/1446, S.I. 1996/1488 and S.I. 1997/249
The sum of—
- £60.85 for each hectare or disadvantaged land, and
- £102.75 for each hectare of severely disadvantaged land,
which was included in the area aid application made by the claimant in 1999 and was determined by the appropriate authority to be eligible forage area for the purpose of that Regulation, or which is relevant afforested land.
Editorial notes
[^key-d977c371225cb1d2acda0f9241bdf887]: Regulations revoked (19.3.2001) by The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2001 (S.S.I. 2001/50), regs. 1(1), 23 (with reg. 23)
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