# Commission Regulation (EC) No 118/2005 of 26 January 2005 modifying Annex VIII to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and establishing budgetary ceilings for partial or optional implementation of the Single Payment Scheme and annual financial envelopes for Single Area Payment Scheme provided for in that Regulation

EU Regulation No 118/2005 · adopted 26 January 2005

Commission Regulation (EC) No 118/2005 of 26 January 2005 modifying Annex VIII to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and establishing budgetary ceilings for partial or optional implementation of the Single Payment Scheme and annual financial envelopes for Single Area Payment Scheme provided for in that Regulation

## Introductory text

Commission Regulation (EC) No 118/2005
of 26 January 2005
modifying Annex VIII to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and establishing budgetary ceilings for partial or optional implementation of the Single Payment Scheme and annual financial envelopes for Single Area Payment Scheme provided for in that Regulation
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers and amending Regulations (EEC) No 2019/93, (EC) No 1452/2001, (EC) No 1453/2001, (EC) No 1454/2001, (EC) N 1868/94, (EC) No 1251/1999, (EC) No 1254/1999, (EC) No 1673/2000, (EEC) No 2358/71 and (EC) No 2529/2001, and in particular Articles 64(2), 70(2), 71(2), 143b(3) and 145(i) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
For the Member States making use of the option provided for in Article 62 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, and in function of the information communicated as referred to in Article 145(i) of that Regulation, the amounts of Annex VIII to that Regulation should be revised.
(2)
For Member States implementing the single payment scheme provided for in Title III of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 in 2005, the budgetary ceilings for each of the payments referred to in Articles 66 to 69 of that Regulation should be fixed for 2005.
(3)
For the Member States making use, in 2005, of the option provided for in Article 70 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, the budgetary ceilings applying to the direct payments excluded from the single payment scheme should be fixed for 2005.
(4)
For the Member States making use of the transitional period provided for in Article 71 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, the budgetary ceilings applying to the direct payments listed in Annexe VI to that Regulation should be fixed for 2005.
(5)
For the sake of clarity, it is appropriate to publish the budgetary ceilings for 2005 of the single payment scheme after deduction, from the revised ceilings of Annex VIII to Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, of the ceilings established for the payments referred to in Articles 66 to 70 of that Regulation.
(6)
For those of the Member States which acceded to the Community in 2004 and will implement the Single Area Payment Scheme provided for in Title IVa of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 in 2005, the annual financial envelopes for that year should be fixed in accordance with Article 143b (3) of that Regulation.
(7)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for direct payments,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

## 1 

Annex VIII to Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 is replaced by the text set out in Annex I to this Regulation.

## 2 

1. The budgetary ceilings for 2005 referred to in Article 64(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall be as set out in Annexes II and III to this Regulation.
2. The budgetary ceilings for 2005 referred to in Article 71(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall be as set out in Annex IV to this Regulation.
3. The budgetary ceilings for the single payment scheme in 2005 shall be as set out in Annex V to this Regulation.
4. The annual financial envelopes for 2005 referred to in Article 143b(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall be as set out in Annex VI to this Regulation.

## 3 

The Member States choosing the regional implementation provided for in Article 58 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall communicate to the Commission the regional ceilings established by 31 December of the first year of implementation of the single payment scheme by 1st March of the following year.

## 4 

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

## Signature

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

## ‘ANNEX VIII

NATIONAL CEILINGS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 41
(EUR 1 000)
2005
2006
2007, 2008 and 2009
2010 and subsequent
Belgium
411 053
530 573
530 053
530 053
Denmark
943 369
996 165
996 000
996 000
Germany
5 148 003
5 492 201
5 492 000
5 496 000
Greece
838 289
1 701 289
1 723 289
1 761 289
Spain
3 266 092
4 065 063
4 263 063
4 275 063
France
7 199 000
7 231 000
8 091 000
8 099 000
Ireland
1 260 142
1 322 305
1 322 080
1 322 080
Italy
2 539 000
3 464 517
3 464 000
3 497 000
Luxembourg
33 414
36 602
37 051
37 051
Netherlands
386 586
386 586
779 586
779 586
Austria
613 000
614 000
712 000
712 000
Portugal
452 000
493 000
559 000
561 000
Finland
467 000
467 000
552 000
552 000
Sweden
637 388
650 108
729 000
729 000
United Kingdom
3 697 528
3 870 420
3 870 473
3 870 473’

## Annex II 

BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS TO BE GRANTED UNDER ARTICLES 65 TO 69 OF REGULATION (EC) No 1782/2003
Calendar year 2005
(EUR 1 000)
Belgium
Denmark
Germany
Italy
Austria
Portugal
Sweden
United Kingdom
Flanders
Scotland
Suckler cow premium
77 565
70 578
79 031
Add. suckler cow premium
19 389
99
9 503
Special beef premium
33 085
37 446
Slaughter premium, adults
17 348
8 657
Slaughter premium, calves
6 384
5 085
946
Sheep and goat premium
855
21 892
Sheep and goat suppl. premium
7 184
Hops
2 277
27
Article 69
2 869
Article 69, arable crops
142 491
1 885
Article 69, Rice
150
Article 69, Beef and veal
28 674
1 684
29 800
Article 69, Sheep and goat
8 665
616

## Annex III 

BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS TO BE GRANTED UNDER ARTICLE 70 OF REGULATION (EC) No 1782/2003
Calendar year 2005
Aid for Triticum spelta L. (100 %) and aid for Linum usitatissimum L. (fibre flax) (100 %) excluded from single payment scheme.
(EUR 1 000)
Belgium
Italy
Portugal
Article 70(1)(a)
Production aid for seeds
1 397
13 321
272
Article 70(1)(b)
Arable crops payments
1 871

## Annex IV 

BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS TO BE GRANTED UNDER ARTICLE 71 OF REGULATION (EC) No 1782/2003
Calendar year 2005
Aids corresponding to premiums paid in animal sectors during the reference years 2000-2002 in the outermost regions have been deducted.
(EUR 1 000 )
Greece
Finland
France
Malta
Netherlands
Slovenia
Spain
Arable crops area payments 63 EUR/t
297 389
278 100
5 050 765
174
174 186
12 467
1 621 440
Arable crops area payments 63 EUR/t, POSEI
23
Specific regional aid for arable crops 24 EUR/t
80 700
Durum wheat supplementary payment (291 EUR/ha) and special aid for non traditional zones (46 EUR/ha)
179 500
62 828
171 822
Grain legumes aid
2 100
1 331
60 518
Grain legumes aid, POSEI
1
Seed aid
1 400
2 900
16 581
29
10 400
35
10 347
Suckler cow premium
25 700
9 300
733 137
26
10 900
5 183
279 830
Additional suckler cow premium
3 100
600
1 279
3
626
28 937
Special beef premium
29 900
40 700
389 619
201
20 400
5 813
147 721
Slaughter premium, adults
8 000
27 600
253 119
144
62 200
3 867
142 954
Slaughter premium, calves
100
79 472
40 300
538
602
Beef extensification payment
17 600
16 780
260 795
900
5 360
153 486
Additional payments to beef producers
3 800
6 100
90 586
19
23 900
889
31 699
Sheep and goat premium
180 300
1 200
136 021
53
13 800
520
366 997
Sheep and goat supplementary premium
63 200
400
40 391
18
300
178
111 589
Additional payments to sheep and goat producers
8 800
100
7 026
3
700
26
18 655
Payments to starch potato producers (44,216 EUR/t)
2 400
11 250
21 800
Area aid for rice (102 EUR/t)
15 400
10 827
67 991
Area aid for rice (102 EUR/t), French Overseas Departments
3 053
Dried fodder income payments
1 100
20
41 224
6 800
44 075
Add. beef and sheep premiums in Aegean Islands
1 000
Hops area aid
391
298
375

## Annex V 

BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR SINGLE PAYMENT SCHEME IN MEMBER STATES OR REGIONS
Calendar year 2005
Aid corresponding to premiums paid in animal sectors during the reference years 2000-2002 in the outermost regions has been deducted.
Transfer of 10 000 suckler cow and additional suckler cow premiums to Azores as provided for in Article 147(3)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 deducted.
To be replaced by regional ceilings communicated according to Article 3 of this Regulation
(EUR 1 000)
Member State and/or region
BELGIUM
Flanders
Wallonia
306 318
DENMARK
909 429
GERMANY
Baden-Wurttemberg
Bayern
Brandenburg and Berlin
Hessen
Niedersachsen and Bremen
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Rheinland-Pfalz
Saarland
Sachsen
Sachsen-Anhalt
Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg
Thuringen
5 145 726
IRELAND
1 260 142
ITALY
2 345 849
LUXEMBOURG
33 414
AUSTRIA
519 863
PORTUGAL
302 562
SWEDEN
Region 1
Region 2
Region 3
Region 4
Region 5
597 073
UNITED KINGDOM
England 1
England 2
England 3
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
3 667 728

## Annex VI 

ANNUAL FINANCIAL ENVELOPES FOR THE SINGLE AREA PAYMENT SCHEME
Calendar year 2005
(EUR 1 000)
Member State
Czech Republic
249 296
Estonia
27 908
Hungary
375 431
Latvia
38 995
Lithuania
104 346
Poland
823 166
Slovak Republic
106 959
Cyprus
14 274

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