Ordinance on the conservation of permanent grassland. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Niedersachsen Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Subsidy/incentive Agricultural land Farming Authorization/permit Agricultural development Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Council Regulation (EC) No. 73/2009 of 19 January 2009 establishing common rules for direct support schemes for farmers under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers. The text consists of 4 articles as follows: Object of regulation (1); Authorization to change permanent grassland (2); Restoration of permanent grassland (3); Exceptions (4). Full text German Website www.niedersachsen.de References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 73/2009 establishing common rules for direct support schemes for farmers under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers, amending Regulations (EC) No. 1290/2005, (EC) No. 247/2006, (EC) No. 378/2007 and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund Source: FAO, FAOLEX