Farm Modernisation Programme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

Record-keeping

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9.—(1) A beneficiary shall, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), keep any invoice, account or other document relating to approved expenditure or any operation in connection with which such expenditure is incurred until 31st December 2020.

(2) If in the normal course of business a beneficiary transfers to another person the original of any document he is required to keep under paragraph (1) within the period he is required to keep it under that paragraph, it shall be sufficient compliance with that paragraph for him to keep a copy of that document for that period.

(3) Paragraph (1) shall not apply in any case where a document to which that paragraph relates has been removed by any person lawfully authorised to remove it.