If F1the relevant authority decides pursuant to Article 72(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 that the aid applications F2for direct payments and payment claims for rural development measures are to be covered by the single application, F3Articles 20, 21 andF3Article 22 of this Regulation shall apply mutatis mutandis in respect of the particular requirements established in view of the aid application and/or payment claim under those schemes or measures.

A beneficiary applying for aid and/or support under any of the F4area-related direct payments or rural development measures may submit only one single application per year.

F5The relevant authority shall provide for appropriate procedures for the submission of applications for support under rural development measures.