{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-support-schemes-modulation-scotland-regulations-2000/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2000/429",
  "legislation_title": "The Common Agricultural Policy Support Schemes (Modulation) (Scotland) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-support-schemes-modulation-scotland-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations–\n“the Agrimonetary Regulation\" means Council Regulation (EC) No. 2799/98 establishing agrimonetary arrangements for the euro;\n“the Council Regulation\" means Council Regulation (EC) No. 1259/1999 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy of the European Community;\n“farmer\" has the meaning given to it by Article 10(a) of the Council Regulation;\n“holding\" has the meaning given to it by Article 10(b) of the Council Regulation;\n...\n“the Rural Development Regulation\" means Council Regulation (EC) No. 1257/1999 on support for rural development from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) and amending and repealing certain Regulations;\n“scheme year\" means the twelve months in respect of which payments are made pursuant to the support scheme in question; and\n“support scheme\" means any support scheme listed in the Annex to the Council Regulation.\n(2) For the purposes of these Regulations, a reference to any European Community Regulation shall include any amendments to it before the making of these Regulations.\n(3) Any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation is a reference to the regulation so numbered in these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3(1) omitted (15.11.2001) by virtue of The Abolition of the Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 (S.S.I. 2001/390), regs. 1(1), 3(13)(b) (with reg. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "O.J. No. L 349, 24.12.98, p.1."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "O.J. No. L 160, 26.6.1999, p.113."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "O.J. No. L 160, 26.6.1999, p.80."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "ssi/2004/398",
      "affecting_title": "The Common Agricultural Policy Support Schemes (Modulation) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
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      "affecting": "ssi/2004/398",
      "affecting_title": "The Common Agricultural Policy Support Schemes (Modulation) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/429/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:48:50.848626+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}