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Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Incorporation of Direct Payments Regulation etc

    1. 1.Incorporation of EU legislation governing the CAP direct payment schemes

    2. 2.Interpretation and status

    3. 3.Regulations in connection with the retention of EU legislation under section 1

    4. 4.Publication and rules of evidence

  3. Increase in direct payments ceilings for claim year 2020

    1. 5.Power to increase direct payments ceilings for 2020

  4. Final provisions

    1. 6.Consequential and transitional provision

    2. 7.Regulations

    3. 8.Interpretation

    4. 9.Extent, commencement and short title

  5. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Consequential provision

      1. 1.Existing ambulatory references to EU legislation becoming part of domestic law under section 1

      2. 2.Disapplication in relation to EU legislation becoming part of domestic law under section 1 of other provision relating to ambulatory references

      3. 3.Meaning of “retained EU law” etc

      4. 4.In schedule 1 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland)...

      5. 5.In Schedule 1 to the Legislation (Wales) Act 2019 (anaw...

      6. 6.In section 44A of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954,...

      7. 7.For the purposes of the definitions amended by paragraphs 3...

      8. 8.Nothing in paragraph 3 or 7 affects the meaning in...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Regulations under this Act

      1. 1.Procedure for making regulations under this Act

      2. 2.Scrutiny of regulations under section 3

      3. 3.Scrutiny of regulations under section 6(1)

      4. 4.Regulations subject to made affirmative resolution procedure

      5. 5.In calculating the period of 28 days for the purpose...

      6. 6.In calculating the period of 28 days for the purpose...

      7. 7.In calculating the period of 28 days for the purpose...

      8. 8.Where regulations cease to have effect as a result of...

      9. 9.Regulations subject to affirmative resolution procedure

      10. 10.Regulations subject to negative resolution procedure

      11. 11.Combination of regulations

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