Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/891 of 13 March 2017 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors and supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to penalties to be applied in those sectors and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 (c. 891)

1. Introductory Text

2. TITLE I INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS

   1. Article 1. Subject matter and scope

3. TITLE II PRODUCER ORGANISATIONS

   1. CHAPTER I Requirements and recognition

      1. Section 1 Definitions

         1. Article 2. Definitions

      2. Section 2 Recognition criteria and other requirements

         1. Article 3. Legal status of producer organisations

         2. Article 4. Product coverage

         3. Article 5. Minimum number of members

         4. Article 6. Minimum length of membership

         5. Article 7. Structures and activities of producer organisations

         6. Article 8. Value or volume of marketable production

         7. Article 9. Minimum value of marketed production

         8. Article 10. Provision of technical means

         9. Article 11. Producer organisations' main activities

         10. Article 12. Marketing of the production outside the producer organisation

         11. Article 13. Outsourcing

         12. Article 14. Transnational producer organisations

         13. Article 15. Mergers of producer organisations

         14. Article 16. Non-producer members

         15. Article 17. Democratic accountability of producer organisations

      3. Section 3 Associations of producer organisations

         1. Article 18. Rules on producer organisations applicable to associations of producer organisations

         2. Article 19. Recognition of associations of producer organisations

         3. Article 20. Members of associations of producer organisations who are not producer organisations

         4. Article 21. Transnational association of producer organisations

   2. CHAPTER II Operational funds and operational programmes

      1. Section 1 Value of marketed production

         1. Article 22. Basis for calculation

         2. Article 23. Reference period and ceiling on Union financial assistance

         3. Article 24. Accounting

      2. Section 2 Operational funds

         1. Article 25. Financing of operational funds

         2. Article 26. Notification of estimated amount

      3. Section 3 Operational programmes

         1. Article 27. National strategy

         2. Article 28. National framework for environmental actions

         3. Article 29. Complementary Member State rules

         4. Article 30. Relationship with rural development, State aid and promotion programmes

         5. Article 31. Eligibility of actions under operational programmes

         6. Article 32. Operational programmes of associations of producer organisations

         7. Article 33. Decision

         8. Article 34. Amendments to operational programmes

      4. Section 4 Aid

         1. Article 35. Advance payments

         2. Article 36. Cessation of an operational programme and discontinuity of recognition

   3. CHAPTER III Crisis prevention and management measures

      1. Section 1 General provisions

         1. Article 37. Selection of crisis prevention and management measures

         2. Article 38. Loans to finance crisis prevention and management measures

      2. Section 2 Investments making the management of the volumes placed on the market more efficient

         1. Article 39. Investments related to the management of volumes

      3. Section 3 Support related to mutual funds

         1. Article 40. Support related to mutual funds

      4. Section 4 Replanting of orchards following mandatory grubbing-up

         1. Article 41. Replanting of orchards

      5. Section 5 Market withdrawals

         1. Article 42. Scope

         2. Article 43. Three-year average for market withdrawals for free distribution

         3. Article 44. Prior notification of withdrawal operations

         4. Article 45. Support

         5. Article 46. Destinations for withdrawn products

         6. Article 47. Conditions for the recipients of withdrawn products

      6. Section 6 Green harvesting and non-harvesting

         1. Article 48. Conditions for the application of green harvesting and non-harvesting

         2. Article 49. Obligations of the Member States

      7. Section 7 Harvest insurance

         1. Article 50. Objective of harvest insurance actions

         2. Article 51. Implementation of harvest insurance actions

      8. Section 8 Support related to coaching

         1. Article 51a. Implementation of coaching measures

   4. CHAPTER IV National financial assistance

      1. Article 52. Degree of organisation of producers and definition of a region

      2. Article 53. Amendments to the operational programme

   5. CHAPTER V General provisions

      1. Section 1 Notifications and reports

         1. Article 54. Member States' notifications concerning producer organisations, associations of producer organisations and producer groups

         2. Article 55. Member States' notifications concerning producer prices of fruit and vegetables on the internal market

      2. Section 2 Monitoring and evaluation of operational programmes and of national strategies

         1. Article 56. Common performance indicators

         2. Article 57. Monitoring and evaluation procedures in relation to operational programmes

         3. Article 58. Monitoring and evaluation procedures in relation to the national strategy

      3. Section 3 Administrative penalties

         1. Article 59. Non-respect of recognition criteria

         2. Article 60. Fraud

         3. Article 61. Penalty for ineligible amounts

         4. Article 62. Administrative penalties following first-level checks on withdrawal operations

         5. Article 63. Administrative penalty applicable to producer organisations regarding withdrawal operations

         6. Article 64. Administrative penalties applicable to recipients of products withdrawn from the market

         7. Article 65. Administrative penalties in relation to green harvesting and non-harvesting

         8. Article 66. Preventing an on-the-spot check

         9. Article 67. Payment of recovered aid and penalties

   6. CHAPTER VI Extension of rules

      1. Article 68. Conditions for the extension of rules

      2. Article 69. National rules

      3. Article 70. Notification of extension of rules and economic areas

      4. Article 71. Repeal of extension of rules

      5. Article 72. Buyers of produce sold on the tree

4. TITLE III TRADE WITH THIRD COUNTRIES ENTRY PRICE SYSTEM

   1. Article 73. Definitions

   2. Article 74. Notification of prices and quantities of products imported

   3. Article 75. Entry price basis

5. TITLE IV GENERAL, TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

   1. Article 76. National penalties

   2. Article 77. Notifications

   3. Article 78. Notification of force majeure

   4. Article 79. Amendment of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011

   5. Article 80. Transitional provisions

   6. Article 81. Entry into force and application

6. Signature

7. 1. ANNEX I

      Processed products referred to in Article 22(2)

      1. Category CN code Description Fruit juices ex 2009 Fruit juices,...

   2. ANNEX II

      List of actions and expenditure not eligible under operational programmes referred to in Article 31(1)

      1. General production costs and, in particular, costs for (even certified)...

   3. ANNEX III

      Non-exhaustive list of actions and expenditure eligible under operational programmes referred to in Article 31(1)

      1. Specific costs for: quality improvement measures; biological plant protection materials...

   4. ANNEX IV

      Maximum amounts of support for market withdrawals as referred to in Article 45(1)

      1. Product Maximum support (EUR/100 kg) Free distribution Other destinations Cauliflowers...

   5. ANNEX V

      Information to be included in the annual report of Member States as referred to in Article 54(b)

      1. All information shall relate to the year being reported on....

      2. PART A — INFORMATION FOR MARKET MANAGEMENT 1. Administrative information National legislation adopted in order to implement...

         1. 1. Administrative information

         2. 2. Information related to expenditures

         3. 3. Information on the implementation of the national strategy:

      3. PART B — INFORMATION FOR THE CLEARANCE OF ACCOUNTS Information on checks and administrative penalties:

   6. ANNEX VI

      Price notification referred to in Article 55(1)

      1. Product Type/variety Presentation/size Representative Markets Tomatoes Round Size 57-100 mm,...

   7. ANNEX VII

      List of products for the purposes of the entry price system set out in Title III

      1. Without prejudice to the rules for the interpretation of the...

      2. PART A CN code Description Period of application ex 0702 00 00...

      3. PART B CN code Description Period of application ex 0707 00 05...