Agriculture Act 2020

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7(1)DAERA may by regulations modify any of the following legislation so far as it has effect in relation to Northern Ireland—N.I.

(a)[F1assimilated direct] legislation relating to support for rural development, and

(b)subordinate legislation relating to that legislation.

(2)In this paragraph “[F1assimilated direct] legislation relating to support for rural development” includes in particular—

(a)Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on support for rural development,

(b)Regulation (EU) No 1310/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 laying down certain transitional provisions on support for rural development,

(c)Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 of 20 September 2005 on support for rural development,

(d)so far as it relates to support for rural development, Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 laying down common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund etc,

(e)Council Regulation (EC) No 1257/99 of 17 May 1999 on support for rural development,

(f)Council Regulation (EEC) No 2080/92 of 30 June 1992 instituting a Community aid scheme for forestry measures in agriculture,

(g)Council Regulation (EEC) No 2078/92 of 30 June 1992 on agricultural production methods compatible with the requirements of the protection of the environment and the maintenance of the countryside, and

(h)[F1assimilated direct] legislation made under the [F1assimilated direct] legislation in paragraphs (a) to (g).

(3)Regulations under this paragraph are subject to affirmative resolution procedure.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 6 para. 7 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes and otherwise at 11.1.2021, see s. 57(1)(b)(c)(6)