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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-129/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2013/129",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 129/2013 of 14 February 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 1121/2009 as regards the transitional national aid to be granted to the farmers in 2013 and Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009 as regards the reduction related to the voluntary adjustment of direct payments in 2013",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 129/2013\nof 14 February 2013\namending Regulation (EC) No 1121/2009 as regards the transitional national aid to be granted to the farmers in 2013 and Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009 as regards the reduction related to the voluntary adjustment of direct payments in 2013\nTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 of 19 January 2009 establishing common rules for direct support schemes for farmers under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers, amending Regulations (EC) No 1290/2005, (EC) No 247/2006, (EC) No 378/2007 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, and in particular points (c) and (e) of Article 142 thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nIn accordance with Article 133a of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 as inserted by Regulation (EU) No 671/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council, certain new Member States may grant a transitional national aid in 2013 under the conditions applicable for the complementary national direct payments. For that reason, Chapter 2 of Title III of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1121/2009 of 29 October 2009 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 as regards the support schemes for farmers provided for in Titles IV and V thereof containing implementing rules for complementary national direct payments should be amended in order to take into account this transitional aid.\n(2)\nArticle 10b of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 as inserted by Regulation (EU) No 671/2012 provides for a voluntary adjustment mechanism of direct payments in respect of 2013. It is therefore appropriate to adapt Article 79(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009 of 30 November 2009 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 as regards cross-compliance, modulation and the integrated administration and control system, under the direct support schemes for farmers provided for that Regulation, as well as for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards cross-compliance under the support scheme provided for the wine sector accordingly.\n(3)\nRegulations (EC) No 1121/2009 and (EC) No 1122/2009 should therefore be amended accordingly.\n(4)\nThe measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Direct Payments,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 30, 31.1.2009, p. 16."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 204, 31.7.2012, p. 11."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 316, 2.12.2009, p. 27."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "OJ L 316, 2.12.2009, p. 65."
    }
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