The Countryside Stewardship (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1996
These Regulations amend the Countryside Stewardship Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/695 as amended by S.I. 1996/1481) (“the principal Regulations”) which implement in part a zonal programme approved by the European Commission (“the Commission”) under Article 7 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2078/92 (OJ No. L215, 30.7.92, p. 85) (“the Agri-environment Regulation”) on agricultural production methods compatible with the requirements of the protection of the environment and the maintenance of the countryside.