Amount of less favoured area support8
1
Subject to paragraph (2) and regulation 13 (minimum payment), the amount of less favoured area support shall be calculated in accordance with the following formula:–
Where
LFAS is the amount of less favoured area support payable;
P is the payable area calculated in accordance with regulation 9 and, where appropriate, adjusted in accordance with regulation 11; and
R is the rate of payment determined in accordance with regulation 12.
2
Where an applicant has eligible land in more than one grazing category (as determined for the purposes of regulation 9) then–
a
the calculation in paragraph (1) shall be applied in respect of the total area of eligible land in each grazing category and, for the purposes of each calculation–
i
P is the payable area of land in each grazing category calculated in accordance with regulation 9 and, where appropriate, adjusted in accordance with regulation 11; and
ii
R is the rate of payment for each type of grazing category determined in accordance with regulation 12; and
b
the total amount of less favoured area support payable shall be the sum of each of those calculations.