# Agriculture Act 2020, Paragraph 5


(1) DAERA may by regulations modify any of the following legislation—
(a) assimilated direct legislation relating to the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy, and
(b) subordinate legislation relating to that legislation.
(2) Regulations under this paragraph may only be made for the purpose of—
(a) securing that any provision of legislation referred to in sub-paragraph (1) ceases to have effect in relation to Northern Ireland, or
(b) simplifying or improving the operation of any provision of such legislation in relation to Northern Ireland.
(3) In this paragraph “assimilated direct legislation relating to the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy” includes—
(a) Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy;
(b) assimilated direct legislation made under that Regulation.
(4) Regulations under this paragraph are subject to negative resolution procedure (unless section 50(5) applies).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/21/schedule/6/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-act-2020/schedule-6/paragraph-5
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