In this Order—

• “agreement” means an agreement under section 18(3) of the Agriculture Act 1986 as respects agricultural land in the area designated by article 3;

• “farmer” means a person who has an interest in agricultural land in the area designated by article 3 and who also has entered into an agreement with the Minister;

• “grassland” means land on which the vegetation consists primarily of grass species;

• “livestock unit” means—

  1. a

     1 bovine animal more than two years old, or

  2. b

     1.66 bovine animals from six months old to two years old inclusive, or

  3. c

     6.66 sheep, or

  4. d

     1 soliped more than six months old;

• “woodland” means land used for woodland where that use is ancillary to the farming of land for other agricultural purposes.

Any reference in this Order to a numbered article or Schedule shall be construed as a reference to the article or Schedule bearing that number in this Order.