Article 2

By way of derogation from Article 8(3) of Regulation (EU) No 65/2011, in respect of the application year 2011, no reductions provided for in Article 23(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009 shall apply in respect of payment claims in relation to Mainland Portugal under Title I of Part II of Regulation (EU) No 65/2011 on grounds of late submission of single applications if those applications were created in the electronic application system at the latest by 16 May 2011 and were finalised and submitted at the latest 14 calendar days after 16 May 2011.