PART 3Amendment of subordinate legislation

The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 201912

1

The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 201923 are amended as follows.

2

In regulations 3(2) and 6(2), for “exit day”, in each place it occurs, substitute “IP completion day”.

3

In regulation 5, after paragraph (24) insert—

24A

In Article 39b—

a

in paragraph 3—

i

for “Member States” substitute “The relevant authority”;

ii

for “Member State” substitute “relevant authority”;

b

in paragraph 4, omit the second sentence;

c

in paragraph 6—

i

for “Member States” substitute “the relevant authority”;

ii

for “other national or Union support instruments” substitute “Regulation 508/2014 or direct payment support”.

4

In regulation 6(9), at the end insert as a new sub-paragraph—

c

omit paragraph 4.

5

In regulation 7(5), after sub-paragraph (f) insert—

fa

in paragraph 6a—

i

omit “EAFRD” in the first place it occurs;

ii

for “EAFRD”, in the second place it occurs, substitute “core”;

6

In regulation 8(2)(b), after paragraph (ii) insert—

iii

in point (b) for “accredited” substitute “designated”;

iv

omit point (c);