The submission of the draft support programme referred to in Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 shall refer to the five financial years 2009 to 2013.

Member States shall make available to the Commission by electronic means their draft support programme using the template set out in Annex I to this Regulation.

Member States shall submit similarly their financial planning for the draft support programme referred to in paragraph 1 to the Commission in the form set out in Annex II.

Member States shall notify the Commission their legislation related to the draft support programmes referred to in the first subparagraph once adopted or modified. This notification can be done by informing the Commission about the site where the legislation concerned is publicly available.

Member States deciding to transfer all the amount of their national envelope from the 2010 financial year onwards and for all the period as referred to in Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 into the Single Payment Scheme shall submit the form provided for in Annex II of this Regulation, duly completed in the corresponding line and once for all before the 30 June 2008.

Member States deciding to set up their support programme including regional particularities may also submit details by region in the form set out in Annex III to this Regulation.

Member States shall bear the responsibility for expenditure between the date on which their support programme is received by the Commission and the date of its applicability according to Article 5(2) first subparagraph of Regulation (EC) No 479/2008.