# The Common Agricultural Policy (Simplifications and Improvements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020, Regulation 9: Amendment of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 640/2014


(1) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 640/2014 of 11 March 2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the integrated administration and control system and conditions for refusal or withdrawal of payments and administrative penalties applicable to direct payments, rural development support and cross compliance, is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 2(1)(22) (Definitions)—
(a) omit “type of crop as referred to in Article 44(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013,”,
(b) for “that Regulation” substitute “Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013”.
(3) In Article 6 (quality assessment of the identification system for agricultural parcels)—
(a) in paragraph 1, subparagraph 3, point (b) for “declared” substitute “claimed”,
(b) in paragraph 3 for “2021” substitute “following the calendar year in question”.
(4) Omit Article 24 (reduction of the greening payment in case of non-compliance with crop diversification).
(5) In Article 27 (maximum reduction of the greening payment)—
(a) in paragraph 1, for “Articles 24 and” substitute “Article”,
(b) in paragraph 2, for “Articles 24 to” substitute “Articles 25 and”.
(6) In Article 28 (administrative penalties as regards the greening payment)—
(a) in paragraph 1, for “24”, in each place it occurs, substitute “25”,
(b) in paragraph 2—
(i) omit “44,”,
(ii) for “24” substitute “25”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/349/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-simplifications-and-improvements-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-regulations-2020/regulation-9
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