Part 1 – Retained EU law
89.Part 1 provides the Scottish Ministers with powers to modify CAP legislation, which it defines for that purpose. It enables the Scottish Ministers—
to simplify and improve the legislation,
to extend the operation of the main CAP legislation beyond 2020,
to modify financial provision in that legislation, and to modify the CMO Regulations for specified purposes,
to modify CAP legislation in respect of public intervention and private storage aid, and aid for fruit and vegetable producer organisations, and
to revoke the EU Food Promotion Scheme.
90.Part 1 provides powers for the Scottish Ministers to regulate marketing standards in the agriculture sector, and the classification, identification and presentation of carcasses by slaughterhouses.
91.Part 1 also provides for consequential modifications of the CMO Regulation.