The Direct Payments to Farmers (Cross-Compliance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023

Amendment of The Direct Payments to Farmers (Cross-Compliance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022N.I.

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2.—(1) The Direct Payments to Farmers (Cross-Compliance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 1(2)(b), in the definition of “Direct Payment Scheme” –

(a)in paragraph (ii) for the full stop substitute “, or”;

(b)after paragraph (ii) add –

(iii)schemes for direct payment to farmers made under retained Regulation (EU) No. 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 1698/2005(2)..

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 2 in operation at 1.1.2024, see reg. 1(1)