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The Common Agricultural Policy (Simplifications and Improvements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

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Amendment of Regulation (EU) 1306/2013

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3.—(1) Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 352/78, (EC) No 165/94, (EC) No 2799/98, (EC) No 814/2000, (EC) No 1290/2005 and (EC) No 485/2008(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 59 (general principles of checks), in paragraph 5, omit “, and shall increase that minimum level where necessary”.

(3) In Article 62 (powers as regards checks), in paragraph 2(b), omit “on the obligation to increase it or”.

(4) In Article 91 (cross compliance: general principle), in paragraph 3(a), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “Scotland”.

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EUR 2013/1306. This Regulation was incorporated into domestic law on exit day, insofar as it relates to direct payment schemes, by section 1 of the Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020 (c.2). The remainder of this Regulation, insofar as it relates to rural development and common market organisation, is incorporated into domestic law on IP completion day by section 3 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16). The Regulation was relevantly amended, in relation to direct payments, by S.I. 2020/90. The Regulation, in relation to rural development and common market organisation, is relevantly amended prospectively with effect from IP completion day by S.I. 2019/748, S.I. 2019/763, and S.I. 2019/1402 (paragraph 1 of schedule 5 to the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c.1) means that these instruments come into force on IP completion day rather than on exit day as drafted).

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