# Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 352/78, (EC) No 165/94, (EC) No 2799/98, (EC) No 814/2000, (EC) No 1290/2005 and (EC) No 485/2008, Article 8: Commission powersPowers

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. To ensure the sound operation of the system provided for in Article 7, the appropriate authority may make regulations concerning:
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(b) the obligations of the paying agencies as regards public intervention, as well as the rules on the content of their management and control responsibilities.
1A. Paragraph 1 does not apply in relation to public intervention schemes in England, otherwise than in connection with exceptional market conditions which are the subject of a declaration under section 20 of the Agriculture Act 2020.
1B. Paragraph 1 ceases to apply in relation to public intervention schemes in Scotland, otherwise than in connection with public intervention measures which the appropriate authority takes under Article 219(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, for a period of five years beginning on 1 July 2023.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/1306/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-1306/article-8
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