[F1Amendment of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 639/2014U.K.

4.(1) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 639/2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 39—

(a)in paragraph 1—

(i)in the first subparagraph—

(aa)for "Member States" substitute "the relevant authority";

(bb)for "Member State" substitute "constituent nation";

(ii)in the second subparagraph—

(aa)for "Member State" substitute "constituent nation";

(bb)after the words "average of the" insert "relevant authority's share of the";

(cc)omit "set out in Annex II to that Regulation";

(dd)omit "or Article 36";

(ee)for "Member States deciding" substitute "Where the relevant authority has decided";

(ff)before the word "may" insert "the relevant authority";

(b)in paragraph 2, for "Member States" substitute "the relevant authority".

(3) In Article 49(1)(b), omit ", subject to paragraph 1a of this Article".

(4) In Article 53(2), in the second subparagraph, in points (a) and (b), after "Annex I to this Regulation" insert "as it had effect immediately before exit day".

(5) In Article 53a—

(a)in paragraph 2, after "Annex I to this Regulation" insert "as it had effect immediately before exit day";

(b)in paragraph 3—

(i)after "Annex I to this Regulation" insert "as it had effect immediately before exit day";

(ii)after "that Annex" insert "as it had effect immediately before exit day".]

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 4 in force at 8.6.2020 in accordance with reg. 1

(1)

EUR 2014/639, amended by S.I. 2020/91. This Regulation was incorporated into domestic law, in so far as relating to the 2020 CAP direct payment schemes, by section 1 of the Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020.