
1 

(1) These regulations may be cited as the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1987, and shall come into force on 1st January 1988.
(2) These regulations shall apply to Great Britain.
2 
In these regulations —
(a) “the principal regulations” means the Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) Regulations 1984;
(b) “relevant afforested land” has the same meaning as in the principal regulations.
3 
Subject to regulation 10 below, the principal regulations shall be further amended in accordance with regulations 4 to 9 below.e revoked in so far as they formed part of the law of Northern Ireland.
4 
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) the definition of “relevant afforested land” shall be deleted.
5 
In regulation 3 (compensatory allowances) the words “or which is relevant afforested land” shall be deleted in each of paragraphs 2(b)(i), 3(b)(ii), 4(a) and 4(b).
6 
In regulation 4(2) (provisions with respect to cattle) for the words “or disposals of cows” there shall be substituted the words “of cows from relevant causes”.
7 
After regulation 4(2) there shall be inserted the following paragraph —“
(2A) In paragraph (2) above “relevant causes” means any cause except slaughter for food.”.
8 
In regulation 5(2)(c) (provisions with respect to sheep) the words “or which is relevant afforested land” shall be deleted.
9 
In regulation 10 (false statements) for the reference to “£1,000” there shall be substituted a reference to “£2,000”.
10 
Regulations 4, 5 and 8 of these regulations shall not have effect in relation to the payment of a compensatory allowance to any person who occupied relevant afforested land at any time between 31st December 1985 and 1st January 1988.
In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 6th December 1987.
John MacGregor
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Peter Walker
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
8th December 1987