# The Common Agricultural Policy (Simplifications and Improvements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020, Regulation 2: Amendment of Regulation (EU) 1307/2013


(1) Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 637/2008 and Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 4 (definitions and related provisions), in paragraphs 1(a) and 1(b), for “the United Kingdom” substitute “Scotland”.
(3) In Article 43 (payment for agricultural practices beneficial for the climate and environment: general rules)—
(a) in paragraph 2, omit point (a),
(b) in paragraph 9, omit “44,”.
(4) Omit Article 44 (crop diversification).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/349/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-simplifications-and-improvements-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-regulations-2020/regulation-2
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