http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1430/schedule/4/paragraph/8The Agriculture (Delinked Payments and Consequential Provisions) (England) Regulations 2023enAGRICULTURE, ENGLANDStatute Law Database2024-09-25Expert Participation2024-06-13 These Regulations make provision for the introduction of delinked payments under section 12 of the Agriculture Act 2020 in place of direct payments under the Basic Payment Scheme. They extend to England and Wales but apply in relation to England only. SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 4Consequential AmendmentsAmendment of the Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross-Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) Regulations 201481The Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross-Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) Regulations 2014 are amended as follows.2In regulation 1 (citation, commencement, application and extent)—ain paragraph (2), for “paragraphs (3) and (4)” substitute “paragraphs (2A), (3) and (4)”;bafter paragraph (2) insert—2AThese Regulations do not apply to direct payments in England in respect of any year falling after the end of 2023..3In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—ain the definition of “the Direct Payments Delegated Regulation”, at the end insert “as that Regulation applied in relation to England immediately before the end of 2023”;bin the definition of “the Direct Payments Implementing Regulation”, at the end insert “as that Regulation applied in relation to England immediately before the end of 2023”;cin the definition of “the Direct Payments Regulation”, at the end insert “as that Regulation applied in relation to England immediately before the end of 2023”;domit the definition of “area-related aid schemes”;eomit the definition of “single application”.4Omit regulation 3 (competent authority).5In regulation 4(3) (agency arrangements), omit “support schemes listed in Annex 1 to the Direct Payments Regulation or”.6In regulation 5(1) (applications), for “a single application,” substitute “an”.7Omit regulation 6 (minimum size of agricultural area). S.I. 2014/3263; regulations 1 to 6 were amended by S.I. 2015/1325 and 1997, 2018/591, 2019/733 and 785 and 2020/90, 477 and 1387. There are other amendments none of which are relevant to these Regulations. Sch. 4 para. 8 in force at 1.1.2024, see reg. 1(2)(a)
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. There are other amendments none of which are relevant to these Regulations.
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