The Organic Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2004

Undertakings by applicants for maintenance grants

9.  Subject to regulation 15(5) the applicant for a maintenance grant shall undertake–

(a)to continue with organic farming methods on the farm or part of a farm to which the application relates for the specified maintenance period;

(b)to comply, during the specified maintenance period, with any additional conditions specified by the Scottish Ministers under regulation 13(2);

(c)to keep the farm or part of a farm to which the application relates registered with a private inspection body at all times during the specified maintenance period;

(d)to send to the Scottish Ministers the certificate of registration for each year of the specified maintenance period so that it is received by the Scottish Ministers within 12 months of the date on which it is issued;

(e)to farm the farm or part of a farm in accordance with the obligations set out in Schedule 5 for the specified maintenance period;

(f)to farm the applicant’s holding in accordance with the obligations set out in Schedule 4 for the specified maintenance period; and

(g)to comply with any relevant requirements of Regulation 2092/91 or the Commission Regulation during the specified maintenance period.