SCHEDULE 4Consequential Amendments
Amendment of the Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross-Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) Regulations 2014
8.
(1)
(2)
In regulation 1 (citation, commencement, application and extent)—
(a)
in paragraph (2), for “paragraphs (3) and (4)” substitute “paragraphs (2A), (3) and (4)”
;
(b)
“(2A)
These Regulations do not apply to direct payments in England in respect of any year falling after the end of 2023.”.
(3)
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a)
in 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”
;
(b)
in 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”
;
(c)
in 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”
;
(d)
omit the definition of “area-related aid schemes”;
(e)
omit the definition of “single application”.
(4)
Omit regulation 3 (competent authority).
(5)
In regulation 4(3) (agency arrangements), omit “support schemes listed in Annex 1 to the Direct Payments Regulation or”.
(6)
In regulation 5(1) (applications), for “a single application,” substitute “an”
.
(7)
Omit regulation 6 (minimum size of agricultural area).