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Variation of the principal Scheme

4.  In paragraph 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a)after the definition of “agricultural business” there shall be inserted the following definition:

“beneficial organism” means any creature bred or kept for its use in the control of infestation of horticultural produce by pests;;

(b)for the definition of “designated maps” there shall be substituted the following definition:

(c)in the definition of “the Farm and Conservation Grant Regulations”, after the word “means” there shall be inserted the following:

(d)in the definition of “glasshouse”, after the words “horticultural produce” there shall be inserted “or beneficial organisms”; and

(e)for sub-paragraph (a) of the definition of “less-favoured area”, there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph:

(a)which is situated in an area included in the list of less-favoured farming areas adopted by the Council or the Commission of the European Communities under Article 2(2) of Council Directive 75/268/EEC(2) on mountain and hill farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas, as amended by Council Directive 80/666/EEC(3), which list is contained in Council Directive 84/169/ EEC(4), as amended by Commission Decision 91/25/EEC(5), and.

(1)

S.I. 1989/219, amended by S.I. 1990/1125.

(2)

OJ No. L128, 19.5.75, p.1.

(3)

OJ No. L180, 14.7.80, p.34.

(4)

OJ No. L82, 26.3.84, p.67.

(5)

OJ No. L16, 22.1.91, p.25.