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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2021/42/regulation/21/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Direct Payments to Farmers (Simplifications) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021</dc:title><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Government Printer for Northern Ireland</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2022-01-28</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">AGRICULTURE</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 50(3) and schedule 6 paragraphs 2, 4 and 5 of the Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21) in order to make provision in retained EU law governing the direct payment schemes.</dc:description>
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<P2para><Text>The Direct Payment Regulation is amended as follows.</Text>
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<Text>In Article 5A, in paragraph 4 for “Articles 47 and 51” substitute “Article 51”.</Text>
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<Pnumber>3</Pnumber>
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<Text>In Article 22, in paragraph 2—</Text>
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<Text>omit “47 and”;</Text>
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<Text>omit from “That increase may not exceed 3%” to the end of the paragraph.</Text>
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