Article 1

the quota laid down for each Member State by Article 84a(1) and Annex Xa of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007;

that part of the quota allocated by the Member State to a starch-producing undertaking;

any natural or legal person established on the territory of the Member State concerned which receives the subquota and premium referred to in Article 95a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007;

any natural or legal person or group of such persons, which delivers to a starch-producing undertaking potatoes produced by itself or its members, in its own name and on its own behalf under a cultivation contract concluded by itself or in its own name;

any contract concluded between a producer or group of producers and the starch-producing undertaking;

potatoes intended for the manufacture of potato starch as referred to in Article 77 of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 and having a starch content of at least 13 %;

starch produced under CN code 1108 13 00 which has not undergone any processing;

the consolidation into a single undertaking of two or more starch-producing undertakings;

the assignment or absorption of the assets of an undertaking holding a subquota, to one or more starch-producing undertakings;

the assignment of ownership of a technical unit, including all the plant required to manufacture starch, to one or more undertakings, resulting in the partial or total absorption of the outpost of the undertaking making the assignment;

the leasehold contract of a technical unit including all the plant required for the manufacture of starch, with a view to its operation, concluded for a period of at least three consecutive marketing years with an undertaking which is established within the same Member State as the factory in question, if, after the lease takes effect, the undertaking which rents the factory can be considered a single starch-producing undertaking for its entire production;

aid established for farmers producing potatoes intended for the manufacturing of potato starch referred to in Article 77 of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009.