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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/direct-payments-to-farmers-single-application-amendment-date-amendment-coronavirus-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2020/81",
  "legislation_title": "The Direct Payments to Farmers Single Application Amendment Date (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/direct-payments-to-farmers-single-application-amendment-date-amendment-coronavirus-regulations-northern-ireland-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Agriculture\nMade 15th May 2020\nComing into operation 31st May 2020\nThe Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 78(b) of 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 makes these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation (EU) No. 1306/2013 (O.J. No. L347, 20.12.2013, p. 549), in so far as relating to the direct payment schemes for claim year 2020, was incorporated into domestic law by the Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020 (c. 2). Article 78 was amended by regulation 7(16)(a) of S.I. 2020/90 so that it is exercisable by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (see Article 115D of Regulation (EU) No. 1306/2013 as substituted by S.I. 2020/90). There are other amendments to Regulation (EU) No. 1306/2013 but they are not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
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  "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."
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