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Article 65 Responsibilities of the Member StatesF1

United Kingdom

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2.

F3The relevant authority shall ensure each rural development programme is administered by the following bodies:

(a)

the Managing Authority, which may be either a public or private body acting at national or regional level, or the F4relevant authority itself when it carries out that task, to be in charge of the management of the programme concerned;

(b)

the F5designated paying agency within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013;

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3.

F7The relevant authority shall ensure, for each rural development programme, that the relevant management and control system has been set up in such a way that ensures a clear allocation and separation of functions between the Managing Authority and other bodies. The relevant authority shall be responsible for ensuring that the systems function effectively throughout the programme period.

4.

F8The relevant authority shall clearly define the tasks of the Managing Authority, the Paying Agency and the local action groups under LEADER as regards to the application of eligibility and selection criteria and the project selection procedure.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Arts. 65-80 omitted (W.) (26.3.2021 in so far as it relates to domestic support for rural development) by virtue of The Agricultural Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/400), regs. 1(2), 7(47)

F2

Art. 65(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/764), regs. 1, 8(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Art. 65(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/764), regs. 1, 8(2)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4

Words in Art. 65(2)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/764), regs. 1, 8(2)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5

Word in Art. 65(2)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/764), regs. 1, 8(2)(b)(iii) (as inserted by S.I. 2020/1445, regs. 1(2)(a), 12(6)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F6

Art. 65(2)(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/764), regs. 1, 8(2)(b)(iv) (as inserted by S.I. 2020/1445, regs. 1(2)(a), 12(6)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F7

Words in Art. 65(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/764), regs. 1, 8(2)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F8

Words in Art. 65(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/764), regs. 1, 8(2)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)