TITLE IITHE INTEGRATED ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM

CHAPTER IVCALCULATION OF AID AND ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES RELATING TO DIRECT PAYMENTS SCHEMES AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT MEASURES IN THE SCOPE OF THE INTEGRATED SYSTEM

F1SECTION 3Payment for agricultural practices beneficial for the climate and the environment

F3Article 23Basis of calculation of the payment for agricultural practices beneficial for the climate and the environment in respect of the eligible hectares declared under the basic payment scheme F2...

1.

Where the F4relevant authority applies the basic payment scheme, the following shall apply:

  1. (a)

    if the number of payment entitlements declared exceeds the number of payment entitlements at the beneficiary’s disposal, the number of payment entitlements declared shall be reduced to the number of payment entitlements at the beneficiary’s disposal;

  2. (b)

    if there is a difference between the number of payment entitlements declared and the area declared, the area declared shall be adjusted to the lowest figure.

F52.

Without prejudice to the administrative penalties applicable in accordance with Article 28, if the area declared in a single application for the basic payment F6... exceeds the area determined, the area determined shall be used for the calculation of the greening payment.

However, if the area determined for the basic payment scheme F7... is found to be greater than the area declared in the aid application, the area declared shall be used for the calculation of the greening payment.