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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Market Measures Payment Schemes (Amendments, Revocation and Transitional Provision) (England) Regulations 2023 2023/124 UK Statutory Instruments
The Direct Payments Penalty Simplification (England) Regulations 2020 2020/551 UK Statutory Instruments
The Direct Payments to Farmers (Application Deadlines) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 2020/510 UK Statutory Instruments
The Import and Export Licences (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/1409 UK Statutory Instruments
The European Structural and Investment Funds Common Provisions (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/785 UK Statutory Instruments
The European Structural and Investment Funds Common Provisions Rules etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/783 UK Statutory Instruments
The Rural Development (Rules and Decisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/770 UK Statutory Instruments
The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/764 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 2018/1026 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross-Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2018 2018/591 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 2017/1198 UK Statutory Instruments
The Milk and Milk Products (Pupils in Educational Establishments) (England and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2017 2017/734 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross-Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2017 2017/655 UK Statutory Instruments
The Single Common Market Organisation (Emergency Aid) (England and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2017 2017/599 UK Statutory Instruments
The Cattle Identification (Amendment) Regulations 2017 2017/101 UK Statutory Instruments
The Single Common Market Organisation (Emergency Aid for Milk Producers) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 2016/1076 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 2015/1997 UK Statutory Instruments
The Single Common Market Organisation (Emergency Aid for Milk Producers) Regulations 2015 2015/1896 UK Statutory Instruments 16/11/2020
The Common Agricultural Policy (Amendment) Regulations 2015 2015/1325 UK Statutory Instruments
The Uplands Transitional Payment Regulations 2012 2012/114 UK Statutory Instruments
The Uplands Transitional Payment Regulations 2011 2011/135 UK Statutory Instruments
The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (England) Regulations 2010 2010/1090 UK Statutory Instruments
The Beef and Veal Labelling Regulations 2010 2010/983 UK Statutory Instruments
The Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2010 2010/167 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes (Integrated Administration and Control System) Regulations 2009 2009/3263 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes (Horticulture) Regulations 2009 2009/1771 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marketing of Fresh Horticultural Produce Regulations 2009 2009/1361 UK Statutory Instruments 01/12/2016
The Organic Products Regulations 2009 2009/842 UK Statutory Instruments 27/04/2014
The Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2009 2009/138 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2000 (Amendment) Regulations 2007 2007/2734 UK Statutory Instruments
The Beef Carcase (Classification) (England) Regulations 2004 2004/1317 UK Statutory Instruments
The Rural Development Grants (Local Communities) Regulations 2001 2001/3899 UK Statutory Instruments
The Rural Development Grants (Agriculture and Forestry) Regulations 2000 2000/2907 UK Statutory Instruments
The Apple and Pear Orchard Grubbing Up Regulations 1998 1998/1131 UK Statutory Instruments
The Farm and Conservation Grant (Amendment) Regulations 1994 1994/3003 UK Statutory Instruments
The Urban Waste Water Treatment (England and Wales) Regulations 1994 1994/2841 UK Statutory Instruments
The Farm and Conservation Grant (Amendment) Regulations 1993 1993/2900 UK Statutory Instruments
The Common Agricultural Policy (Protection of Community Arrangements) Regulations 1992 1992/314 UK Statutory Instruments
The Farm and Conservation Grant Regulations 1991 1991/1630 UK Statutory Instruments
The Agricultural, Fishery and Aquaculture Products (Improvement Grant) Regulations 1991 1991/777 UK Statutory Instruments