
1 
This Order may be cited as the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Preseli) Designation (Amendment No. 2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 5th January 1998.
2 

(1) The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Preseli) Designation Order 1994 shall be further amended in accordance with the following paragraph of this article.
(2) In paragraph (3) of article 6 (rates of payment under agreement)—
(i) for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—“
(b) £60 per annum for each hectare of enclosed semi-natural rough grazings which do not include heather;”;
(ii) after sub-paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—“
(bb) £35 per annum for each hectare of enclosed partially improved grassland or enclosed unimproved grassland;”.
3 
Paragraph (2) of article 2 of this Order shall not apply in respect of any annual payment to a farmer which relates wholly or in part to any period before 5 January 1998.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Win Griffiths
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
9th November 1997We consent,
Bob Ainsworth
Jim Dowd
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
2nd December 1997