1.Without prejudice to Article 34 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, unused payment entitlements shall revert to the national reserve on the day following the last day for modifying the application under the single payment scheme in the calendar year in which the period referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 42(8) or in Article 45(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 expires.
For the purposes of this Article, ‘unused payment entitlement’ shall mean that no payment has been granted for that entitlement during the period referred to in the first subparagraph. Payment entitlements for which an application is made and accompanying an area determined within the meaning of Article 2 point (22) of [F1Regulation (EC) No 796/2004] shall be deemed as being used.
2.Set-aside entitlements and payment entitlements accompanied by the authorisation provided for in Article 60 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 when reverting to the national reserve shall loose the accompanying obligation or authorisation.
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F1 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1974/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 795/2004 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of the single payment scheme provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers.