Rural Stewardship Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2001 (S.S.I. No. 300 of 2001). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Agricultural development Less favoured areas Subsidy/incentive Inspection Land-use planning Soil pollution/quality Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes The Regulations come into force on 28 September 2001. Abstract These Regulations implement Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1750/1999 which prescribes detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1257/1999 on support for rural development from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund. The Regulations provide for payments of aid to be made to any person who enters into an undertaking with the Scottish Ministers to comply with the general environmental requirements set out in Schedule 1 to the Regulations and to carry out, or as the case may be, to carry out and maintain, at least one of either the management activities set out in Schedule 2 or the capital activities set out in Schedule 3 (regs. 3 and 9). The Scottish Ministers may also contribute to the costs incurred by an applicant in preparing a conservation audit and, as the case may be, a moorland management plan included in an application for aid (regs. 3(4) and 8(4)). The Regulations also make provision as to the form and content of applications for aid (reg. 4), in respect of applications for aid from common grazings committees (reg. 5), and other matters relating to aid. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Agricultural Subsidies (Appeals) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. No. 347 of 2000). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000 Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Rural Stewardship Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. No. 104 of 2004). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004 Keyword: Agro-forestry, Pastoralism, Forest management/forest conservation, Land-use planning, Farming, Agricultural development Source: FAO, FAOLEX Rural Stewardship Scheme (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 303 of 2003). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 Keyword: Agro-forestry, Grazing, Forest management/forest conservation, Land-use planning, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX Rural Stewardship Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 177 of 2003). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 Keyword: Agro-forestry, Forest management/forest conservation, Land-use planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX