Establishment and retention of plant coverE+W+S
4. Notwithstanding the requirement in paragraph 3 above, the beneficiary may destroy the plant cover by cultivation where this is necessary–
(a)in order to control the spread of weeds, provided that where plant cover is destroyed for this purpose it shall be re-established as soon as practicable thereafter; or
(b)in order to prepare for the establishment of an alternative plant cover, provided that that alternative cover is established as soon as practicable after the destruction of the previous cover.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 16.8.1991, see reg. 1(1)