# The Common Agricultural Policy Support Schemes (Modulation) (Scotland) Regulations 2000, Regulation 3: Interpretation


In these Regulations–
“the Agrimonetary Regulation" means Council Regulation (EC) No. 2799/98 establishing agrimonetary arrangements for the euro;
“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;
“farmer" has the meaning given to it by Article 10(a) of the Council Regulation;
“holding" has the meaning given to it by Article 10(b) of the Council Regulation;
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“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;
“scheme year" means the twelve months in respect of which payments are made pursuant to the support scheme in question; and
“support scheme" means any support scheme listed in the Annex to the Council Regulation.
(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.
(3) Any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation is a reference to the regulation so numbered in these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/429/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-support-schemes-modulation-scotland-regulations-2000/regulation-3
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