The Uplands Transitional Payment Regulations 2012

4.  The deductions are made as follows— E+W

(a) S hectares are deducted from A, where S is equal to the lesser of—

(i) , and

(ii) A;

(b) if TLU is greater than 1.8S, T hectares are deducted from B, where T is equal to the lesser of—

(i) , and

(ii) B;

(c) If TLU is greater than 1.8S + T, U hectares are deducted from C, where U is equal to the lesser of—

(i) , and

(ii) C;

(d) if TLU is greater than 1.8S + T + 1.4U, V hectares are deducted from D, where V is equal to the lesser of—

(i) , and

(ii) D;

(e) If TLU is greater than 1.8S + T + 1.4U + V, W hectares are deducted from E, where W is equal to the lesser of—

(i) , and

(ii) E;

(f) If TLU is greater than 1.8S + T + 1.4U + V + 1.4W, X hectares are deducted from F, where X is equal to the lesser of—

(i) , and

(ii) F;

(g) if TLU is greater than 1.8S + T + 1.4U + V + 1.4W + X, Y hectares are deducted from G, where Y is equal to the lesser of—

(i) , and

(ii) G;

(h) if TLU is greater than 1.8S + T + 1.4U + V + 1.4W + X + Y, Z hectares are deducted from H, where Z is equal to the lesser of—

(i) , and

(ii) H;

where—

“A” is the number of hectares of claimed forage area not within a less favoured area which is not common land;

“B” is the number of hectares of claimed forage area not within a less favoured area which is common land;

“C” is the number of hectares of claimed forage area within the disadvantaged land;

“D” is the number of hectares of claimed forage area within the disadvantaged land that is either moorland or common land;

“E” is the number of hectares of claimed forage area within the severely disadvantaged land that is not subject to an ESA Agreement or CSS Agreement in respect of any part that area;

“F” is the number of hectares of claimed forage area within the severely disadvantaged land that is either moorland or common land and that is not subject to an ESA Agreement or CSS Agreement in respect of any part of that area;

“G” is the number of hectares of claimed forage area within the severely disadvantaged land that is either moorland or common land and that is subject to an ESA Agreement or CSS Agreement in respect of any part of that area;

“H” is the number of hectares of claimed forage area within the severely disadvantaged land that is subject to an ESA Agreement or CSS Agreement in respect of any part of that area; and

“TLU” is the total number of livestock units in the notional dairy herd.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 13.2.2012, see reg. 1(1)