Regulation (EU) No 1698/2005I13

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Regulation (EU) No 1698/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) is amended as follows.

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In Article 39 (agri-environment payments), in paragraph 3, in the second sub-paragraph, for the words from “between five” to “of commitments” substitute “of at least three years. However, a commitment for a shorter period may be permitted where this is necessary and justified”.