The Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (England) Regulations 2014

Payment entitlements U.K.

8.—(1) For the purposes of Article 8(1) of the Direct Payments Implementing Regulation, the period within which the transferor of payment entitlements must notify the Secretary of State of the transfer is—

(a) on or before [F1 15th June] 2015, if 2015 is the first calendar year in which the transferee may include those entitlements in the transferee’s application for direct payments;F2 ...

[F3 (aa) from 16th June 2015 to 15th May 2016 (both those dates included), if 2016 is the first calendar year in which the transferee may include those entitlements in the transferee’s application for direct payments;]

(b) otherwise from 16th May of the preceding calendar year to 15th May (both those dates included) of the first calendar year in which the transferee may include those entitlements in the transferee’s application for direct payments.

(2) If, for the purposes of paragraph (1), 15th May is not a working day, the deadline for notification is the next working day.

[F4 (3) For the purposes of Article 22(1) of the Horizontal Implementing Regulation and Article 3 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/747 derogating from Implementing Regulation (EU) No 809/2014 as regards the final date of submission of the single application, aid applications or payment claims, the final date for notification of amendments to the single application or payment claim and the final date for applications for allocation of payment entitlements or the increase of the value of payment entitlements under the basic payment scheme for the year 2015, applications for the allocation of payment entitlements may be submitted—

(a) if the relevant calendar year is 2015, on or before 15th June 2015;

(b) in all other cases, on or before 15th May of the relevant calendar year.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 8(1)(a) substituted (15.5.2015) by The Common Agricultural Policy (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1325), regs. 1, 3(2)(a)

F2 Word in reg. 8(1)(a) omitted (15.5.2015) by virtue of The Common Agricultural Policy (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1325), regs. 1, 3(2)(b)

F3 Reg. 8(1)(aa) inserted (15.5.2015) by The Common Agricultural Policy (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1325), regs. 1, 3(3)

F4 Reg. 8(3) substituted (15.5.2015) by The Common Agricultural Policy (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1325), regs. 1, 3(4)