Amendment to Schedule 38
In Schedule 3 (standard payment rates for capital items)—
a
after the words “programme guidance”, insert the heading ‘Table A’;
b
omit the entries at columns 1 and 2 for the first two capital items (livestock tracks, gates and river crossing – impacts on diffuse pollution) and (sheep management – additional sheep movement to achieve habitat outcomes);
c
at the end of the table, insert the following entry—
Environmental audit | 50% of costs up to a maximum of £200 per plan. |
d
after the table, insert table B (eligible capital items available through capital item Option 77) set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.