The Sheep Annual Premium and Suckler Cow Premium Quotas (Re-assessment of Eligibility) Regulations 1996

Regulation 4(1)

THE SCHEDULECONDITIONS REQUIRED TO BE SATISFIED IF A PRODUCER IS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR AN AWARD OF QUOTAFROM THE SPECIAL QUOTA RESERVE

1.  The producer shall be—

(a)a sheep producer who submitted an application for sheep annual premium prior to the 1992 marketing year; or

(b)a suckler cow producer who submitted an application for suckler cow premium prior to 1st January 1993.

2.  The introduction of the quota system for sheep or as the case may be suckler cows effected respectively by Article 5a of Council Regulation 3013/89 and Article 4d of Council Regulation 805/68 shall have jeopardised the viability of the producer’s holding, taking into consideration the implementation by him of an investment programme drawn up before 1st January 1993.