The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Upper Thames Tributaries) Designation Order 1994

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Title and commencement

3. 2. Interpretation

4. 3. Designation of environmentally sensitive area

5. 4. Requirements included in an agreement

6. 5. An agreement may also include the requirements as to public...

7. 6. Breach of requirements

8. 7. Rates of payment under agreement

9. Signature

10. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       REQUIREMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN AGREEMENT

       1. 1. As regards all permanent grassland which is the subject of...

       2. 2. As regards all extensive permanent grassland which is the subject...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       REQUIREMENTS AS TO PUBLIC ACCESS

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS—I (WET GRASSLAND)

    4. SCHEDULE 4

       ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS—II (REVERSION OF ARABLE LAND)

       1. Option 1—Reversion of arable land to extensive permanent grassland

       2. Option 2—Reversion of arable land to wet grassland

    5. SCHEDULE 5

       ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS—III (HEDGE MANAGEMENT)

    6. SCHEDULE 6

       CONSERVATION PLAN OPERATIONS

       1. 1. The planting of hedges and the restoration of non-stockproof hedges....

       2. 2. The restoration of ponds.

       3. 3. The provision of water penning structures or other works designed...

       4. 4. The provision of water supplies and fencing associated with the...

       5. 5. The restoration of ditches, fen habitats and reedbeds.

       6. 6. The restoration of stone walls.

       7. 7. The restoration of traditional farm buildings.

       8. 8. Works to protect historical and archaeological features.

       9. 9. The reintroduction of pollarding management.

       10. 10. The provision and restoration of gates, stiles and footbridges where...

11. Explanatory Note