WHAT AUTHORISATIONS ARE NEEDED FOR COMMON FARM ACTIVITIES?

5/22/2023

WHAT AUTHORISATIONS ARE NEEDED FOR COMMON FARM ACTIVITIES

When does a landowner need an authorisation and when is it not needed?

Landowners that have multiple activities going on at once and will sometimes wonder ‘Do I need authorisation in order to do this activity or not?’

Main activities that need environmental authorization include – water-related activities – infilling or excavating – electrical activities – general infrastructure and ploughing of virgin soil.

See below for summary guidelines on common farming activities and which activities might trigger environmental authorization procedures.