Commission Regulation (EC) No 1974/2006 of 15 December 2006 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (repealed)

EU Regulation No 1974/2006 · Adopted 15 December 2006 · Extends to United Kingdom

Contents

1. Chapter I: Scope Repealed
2. 1Article 1 Repealed
3. Chapter II: General rules Repealed
4. Complementarity, consistency and conformity Repealed
5. 2Article 2 Repealed
6. Strategy and programming Repealed
7. 3Article 3 Repealed
8. 3aArticle 3a Repealed
9. 4Article 4 Repealed
10. 5Article 5 Repealed
11. Changes in rural development programmes Repealed
12. 6Article 6 Repealed
13. 7Article 7 Repealed
14. 8Article 8 Repealed
15. 8aArticle 8a Repealed
16. 9Article 9 Repealed
17. 10Article 10 Repealed
18. 11Article 11 Repealed
19. 12Article 12 Repealed
20. Chapter III: Rural development measures Repealed
21. Rural development measures per axis Repealed
22. Axis 1 Repealed
23. 13Article 13 Repealed
24. 14Article 14 Repealed
25. 15Article 15 Repealed
26. 16Article 16 Repealed
27. 16aArticle 16a Repealed
28. 17Article 17 Repealed
29. 18Article 18 Repealed
30. 19Article 19 Repealed
31. 20Article 20 Repealed
32. 21Article 21 Repealed
33. 22Article 22 Repealed
34. 23Article 23 Repealed
35. 24Article 24 Repealed
36. 24aArticle 24a Repealed
37. 25Article 25 Repealed
38. 25aArticle 25a Repealed
39. Axis 2 Repealed
40. 26Article 26 Repealed
41. 26aArticle 26a Repealed
42. 27Article 27 Repealed
43. 28Article 28 Repealed
44. 29Article 29 Repealed
45. 30Article 30 Repealed
46. 31Article 31 Repealed
47. 32Article 32 Repealed
48. 32aArticle 32a Repealed
49. 33Article 33 Repealed
50. 34Article 34 Repealed
51. Axis 3 Repealed
52. 35Article 35 Repealed
53. 36Article 36 Repealed
54. Axis 4 Repealed
55. 37Article 37 Repealed
56. 37aArticle 37a Repealed
57. 38Article 38 Repealed
58. 39Article 39 Repealed
59. Temporary additional measure for Bulgaria and Romania Repealed
60. 39aArticle 39a Repealed
61. Technical assistance Repealed
62. 40Article 40 Repealed
63. 41Article 41 Repealed
64. 41aArticle 41a Repealed
65. Common provisions for several measures Repealed
66. 41bArticle 41b Repealed
67. 42Article 42 Repealed
68. 43Article 43 Repealed
69. 44Article 44 Repealed
70. 45Article 45 Repealed
71. 46Article 46 Repealed
72. 47Article 47 Repealed
73. Chapter IV: Eligibility and administrative provisions Repealed
74. Verifiability and controllability of measures and eligibility rules Repealed
75. Verifiability and controllability of measures Repealed
76. 48Article 48 Repealed
77. Interest rate subsidies Repealed
78. 49Article 49 Repealed
79. Other financial engineering actions Repealed
80. 50Article 50 Repealed
81. 51Article 51 Repealed
82. 52Article 52 Repealed
83. Standard costs and assumptions of income foregone, contributions in kind Repealed
84. 53Article 53 Repealed
85. 54Article 54 Repealed
86. Investments Repealed
87. 55Article 55 Repealed
88. Payment of advances for investment support Repealed
89. 56Article 56 Repealed
90. State aid Repealed
91. 57Article 57 Repealed
92. Information and publicity Repealed
93. 58Article 58 Repealed
94. 59Article 59 Repealed
95. Monitoring and evaluation Repealed
96. 59aArticle 59a Repealed
97. 60Article 60 Repealed
98. 61Article 61 Repealed
99. 62Article 62 Repealed
100. Electronic exchange of information and documents Repealed
101. 63Article 63 Repealed
102. Chapter V: Final provisions Repealed
103. 64Article 64 Repealed
104. 65Article 65 Repealed
105. Signature
106. Annex ISupport schemes referred to in Article 2(2) Repealed
107. Annex II Repealed
108. CONTENT OF A RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (ARTICLE 5) Repealed
109. Title of rural development programme Repealed
110. Member State and administrative region (if relevant) Repealed
111. 2.1Geographical area covered by the plan Repealed
112. 2.2Regions classified as ‘Convergence’ Objective Repealed
113. 3Analysis of the situation in terms of strengths and weaknesses, the strategy chosen to meet them and the ex ante evaluation Repealed
114. 3.1Analysis of the situation in terms of strengths and weaknesses Repealed
115. 3.2The strategy chosen to meet strengths and weaknesses Repealed
116. 3.3The ex ante evaluation Repealed
117. 3.4Impact from the previous programming period and other information Repealed
118. 4Justification of the priorities chosen having regard to the Community strategic guidelines and the national strategy plan as well as the expected impact according to the ex ante evaluation Repealed
119. 4.1Justification of the priorities chosen having regard to the Community strategic guidelines and the national strategy plan Repealed
120. 4.2Expected impacts deriving from the ex ante evaluation with regard to the priorities chosen Repealed
121. 5Information on the axes and measures proposed for each axis and their description Repealed
122. 5.1General requirements Repealed
123. 5.2Requirements concerning all or several measures Repealed
124. 5.3Information required for Axes and measures Repealed
125. 5.3.1Axis 1: Improving the competitiveness of the agricultural and forestry sector Repealed
126. Measures aimed at promoting knowledge and improving human potential Repealed
127. 5.3.1.1.1Division 5.3.1.1.1 Repealed
128. 5.3.1.1.2Setting up of young farmers Repealed
129. 5.3.1.1.3Early retirement of farmers and farm workers Repealed
130. 5.3.1.1.4Use of farm and forestry advisory services Repealed
131. 5.3.1.1.5Setting up of management, relief and advisory services Repealed
132. Measures aimed at restructuring and developing physical potential and promoting innovation Repealed
133. 5.3.1.2.1Modernisation of agricultural holdings Repealed
134. 5.3.1.2.2Improving the economic value of forests Repealed
135. 5.3.1.2.3Adding value to agricultural and forestry products Repealed
136. 5.3.1.2.4Cooperation for development of new products, processes and technologies in the agriculture and food sector and in the forestry sector Repealed
137. 5.3.1.2.5Infrastructure related to the development and adaptation of agriculture and forestry Repealed
138. 5.3.1.2.6Restoring agricultural production potential damaged by natural disasters and introducing appropriate prevention actions Repealed
139. Measures aimed at improving the quality of agricultural production and products Repealed
140. 5.3.1.3.1Meeting standards based on Community legislation Repealed
141. 5.3.1.3.2Participation of farmers in food quality schemes Repealed
142. 5.3.1.3.3Information and promotion activities Repealed
143. Transitional measures Repealed
144. 5.3.1.4.1Supporting semi-subsistence agricultural holdings undergoing restructuring Repealed
145. 5.3.1.4.2Setting up of producer groups Repealed
146. 5.3.1.4.3Provision of farm advisory and extension services in Bulgaria and Romania Repealed
147. 5.3.1.4.4Holdings undergoing restructuring due to a reform of a common market organisation Repealed
148. Axis 2: Improving the environment and the countryside Repealed
149. 5.3.2.1Measures targeting the sustainable use of agricultural land Repealed
150. 5.3.2.1.1Natural handicap payments to farmers in mountain areas Repealed
151. 5.3.2.1.2Payments to farmers in areas with handicaps, other than mountain areas Repealed
152. 5.3.2.1.3Natura 2000 payments and payments linked to Directive 2000/60/EC Repealed
153. 5.3.2.1.4Agri-environment payments Repealed
154. 5.3.2.1.5Animal welfare payments Repealed
155. 5.3.2.1.6Support for non-productive investments Repealed
156. 5.3.2.2Measures targeting the sustainable use of forestry land Repealed
157. 5.3.2.2.1First afforestation of agricultural land Repealed
158. 5.3.2.2.2First establishment of agroforestry systems on agricultural land Repealed
159. 5.3.2.2.3First afforestation of non-agricultural land Repealed
160. 5.3.2.2.4Natura 2000 Payments Repealed
161. 5.3.2.2.5Forest-environment payments Repealed
162. 5.3.2.2.6Restoring forestry potential and introducing prevention actions Repealed
163. 5.3.2.2.7Support for non-productive investments Repealed
164. Axis 3: Quality of life in rural areas and diversification of the rural economy Repealed
165. Measures to diversify the rural economy Repealed
166. 5.3.3.1.1Diversification into non-agricultural activities Repealed
167. 5.3.3.1.2Support for the creation and development of micro-enterprises Repealed
168. 5.3.3.1.3Encouragement of tourism activities Repealed
169. Measures to improve the quality of life in rural areas Repealed
170. 5.3.3.2.1Basic services for the economy and rural population Repealed
171. 5.3.3.2.2Village renewal and development Repealed
172. 5.3.3.2.3Conservation and upgrading of the rural heritage Repealed
173. 5.3.3.3Training and information Repealed
174. 5.3.3.4Skill acquisition, animation and implementation Repealed
175. Axis 4: Implementation of the Leader approach Repealed
176. 5.3.4.1Local development strategies Repealed
177. 5.3.4.2Inter-territorial and transnational cooperation Repealed
178. 5.3.4.3Running the local action group, acquiring skills and animating the territory Repealed
179. 5.3.5Complements to direct payments Repealed
180. 5.3.6List of types of operations referred to in Article 16a(3)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 up to the amounts referred to in Article 69(5a) of that Regulation Repealed
181. 6A financing plan, comprising two tables Repealed
182. 6.1Annual contributions from the EAFRD (in EUR) Repealed
183. 6.2Financial plan by axis (in EUR total period) Repealed
184. 6.2 aFinancial plans by axis for Bulgaria and Romania (in EUR total period) Repealed
185. 6.3Indicative budget related to operations referred to in Article 16a of Regulation (EC) 1698/2005 between 1 January 2009 and 31 December 2013 (Article 16a(3b) up to the amounts specified in Article 69(5a) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005) Repealed
186. 7Indicative breakdown by Rural Development Measure (in EUR, total period) Repealed
187. 8Where applicable, a table on additional national financing per axis, distinguishing the measures concerned as identified in Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 Repealed
188. 9The elements needed for the appraisal under competition rules and, when applicable, the list of aid schemes authorised under Articles 87, 88 and 89 of the Treaty to be used for the implementation of the programmes Repealed
189. ADivision A Repealed
190. BDivision B Repealed
191. CFormat of State aid table, to be attached to each rural development programme Repealed
192. 10Information on the complementarity with the measures financed by the other Common Agricultural Policy instruments, through Cohesion policy as well as by the European Fisheries Fund Repealed
193. 10.1Appraisal of and means for the complementarity with: Repealed
194. 10.2In relation with Axes 1, 2 and 3 measures: Repealed
195. 10.3In relation with Axis 4 measures: Repealed
196. 10.4Division 10.4 Repealed
197. 11Designation of competent authorities and bodies responsible Repealed
198. 12A description of the monitoring and evaluation systems, as well as the envisaged composition of the Monitoring Committee Repealed
199. 12.1A description of the monitoring and evaluation systems Repealed
200. The envisaged composition of the Monitoring Committee Repealed
201. 13Provisions to ensure that the programme is publicised Repealed
202. 13.1Division 13.1 Repealed
203. 13.2Division 13.2 Repealed
204. 13.3Division 13.3 Repealed
205. 14The designation of the partners consulted and the results of the consultation Repealed
206. 14.1The designation of the partners consulted Repealed
207. 14.2The results of the consultation Repealed
208. 15Equality between men and women and non-discrimination Repealed
209. 15.1Division 15.1 Repealed
210. 15.2Division 15.2 Repealed
211. 16Technical assistance operations Repealed
212. Description of the preparation, management, monitoring, evaluation, information and control activities of programme assistance financed by technical assistance. Repealed
213. 16.2National rural network Repealed
214. BSPECIFIC PROGRAMMES FOR NATIONAL RURAL NETWORKS (REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 41(3) AND (5)) Repealed
215. Annex IIIAID TO PRODUCER GROUPS IN MALTA Repealed
216. Annex IVAnnex IV Repealed
217. Annex VAnnex V Repealed
218. Annex VI: INFORMATION AND PUBLICITY ON ASSISTANCE FROM THE EAFRD (REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 58(3)) Repealed
219. Information measures for potential beneficiaries and for beneficiaries Repealed
220. 1.1Information measures for potential beneficiaries Repealed
221. 1.2Information measures for beneficiaries Repealed
222. 2Information and publicity measures for the public Repealed
223. 2.1Responsibilities of the managing authorities Repealed
224. 2.2Responsibilities of beneficiaries Repealed
225. Technical characteristics of information and publicity actions Repealed
226. 3.1Slogan and logo Repealed
227. 3.2Information and communication material Repealed
228. Instructions for creating the emblem and a definition of the standard colours Repealed
229. European flag Repealed
230. Symbolic description Repealed
231. Heraldic description Repealed
232. Geometric description Repealed
233. Regulation colours Repealed
234. Leader logo Repealed
235. Annex VII Repealed
236. STRUCTURE AND CONTENT OF ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES (ARTICLE 60) Repealed
237. 1Changes to the general conditions (Article 82(2)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005): Repealed
238. 2The progress of the programme in relation to the objectives set, on the basis of output and result indicators (Article 82(2)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005): Repealed
239. 3The financial implementation of the programme giving, for each measure, a statement of the expenditure paid to beneficiaries; if the programme covers regions eligible under the Convergence Objective, expenditure shall be identified separately (Article 82(2)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005). Repealed
240. 3aThe financial implementation of the programme as regards the operations related to the new challenges and broadband infrastructure, giving, for each measure, a statement of expenditures paid to beneficiaries after 1 January 2009 for types of operations referred to in Article 16a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 and up to the amounts referred to in Article 69(5a) of that Regulation. Repealed
241. 4A summary of the ongoing evaluation activities in accordance with Article 86(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 (Article 82(2)(d) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005) Repealed
242. 5The steps taken by the Managing Authority and the Monitoring Committee to ensure the quality and effectiveness of programme implementation (Article 82(2)(e) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005), in particular: Repealed
243. 6A declaration on compliance with Community policies in the context of the support, including identification of the problems encountered and the measures adopted to deal with them (Article 82(2)(f) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005) Repealed
244. Where applicable, re-utilisation of aid recovered under Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005 (Article 82(2)(g) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005) Repealed
245. BFORMAT OF ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAMMES COVERING NATIONAL RURAL NETWORKS (‘NRN’) (ARTICLE 60) Repealed
246. Annex VIII: LIST OF COMMON BASELINE, OUTPUT, RESULT AND IMPACT INDICATORS Repealed
247. ICOMMON BASELINE INDICATORS Repealed
248. IICOMMON OUTPUT INDICATORS Repealed
249. IIICOMMON RESULT INDICATORS Repealed
250. IVCOMMON IMPACT INDICATORS Repealed