CHAPTER 1 U.K. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS

Article 1 U.K. Subject matter

This Regulation lays down the implementing rules governing F1 ... aid for the F2 ... programmes for the apiculture sector as referred to in Article 55 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 (‘apiculture programmes’).

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Art. 1 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1422), regs. 1, 10(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Word in Art. 1 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1422), regs. 1, 10(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[F3 Article 1A U.K. Appropriate authority and constituent nation

For the purposes of this Regulation:

(a) ‘appropriate authority’ means:

(i) in relation to:

(aa) England, the Secretary of State;

(bb) Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(cc) Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

(dd) Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs; or

(ii) the Secretary of State:

(aa) in relation to Scotland, if consent is given by the Scottish Ministers;

(bb) in relation to Northern Ireland, if consent is given by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs;

(b) ‘constituent nation’ means England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland, as the case may be.]

Textual Amendments

F3 Art. 1A inserted (31.12.2020) by The Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products and Common Agricultural Policy (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1422), regs. 1, 10(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Article 2 U.K. Apiculture year

For the purposes of the apiculture programmes, the ‘apiculture year’ shall mean the period of 12 consecutive months from 1 August until 31 July.