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Article 18 Conditions for granting aidC1C2C3C4C5

United Kingdom

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1.

In order to provide for market transparency, the F1appropriate authority may, where necessary, make regulations laying down the conditions under which it may decide to grant private storage aid for the products listed in Article 17, taking into account:

(a)

average recorded F2... market prices F3in the United Kingdom and the reference thresholds and production costs for the products concerned; and/or

(b)

the need to respond in a timely way to a particularly difficult market situation or economic developments having a significant negative impact on the margins in the sector.

2.

The F4appropriate authority may make regulations

(a)

granting private storage aid for the products listed in Article 17, taking into account the conditions referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article;

(b)

restricting the granting of private storage aid.

F5...

F62A.

This Article does not apply in relation to private storage aid schemes in Wales.

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 18(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 6(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Word in Art. 18(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 6(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Art. 18(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 6(a)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4

Words in Art. 18(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 6(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5

Words in Art. 18(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 6(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F6

Art. 18(2A) inserted (W.) (16.2.2026) by The Closure of European Union Legacy Agriculture Schemes (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/44), regs. 1(2), 4(9)

F7

Art. 18(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 6(c) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1445, regs. 1(2)(a), 16(3)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Modifications

C1

Arts. 8-18: power to modify conferred (W.) (11.11.2020 for specified purposes and 11.1.2021 otherwise) by Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21), s. 57(1)(b)(c)(6), Sch. 5 para. 9 (with s. 47)

C2

Arts. 8-18: power to modify conferred (N.I.) (11.11.2020 for specified purposes) by Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21), s. 57(1)(b)(c)(4)(a), Sch. 6 para. 9

C3

Arts. 8-18: power to modify conferred (E.) (11.11.2020 for specified purposes and 11.1.2021 otherwise) by Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21), ss. 22, 57(1)(b)(c)(6)

C4

Arts. 8-21: power to modify conferred (S.) (1.1.2021) by Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 17), ss. 6, 26(2) (with s. 25); S.S.I. 2020/373, reg. 2(2)(a) (as amended (16.6.2025) by Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 11), ss. 26, 38(2); S.S.I. 2025/167, reg. 2(1))

C5

Arts. 8-18: power to modify conferred (W.) (17.10.2023) by Agriculture (Wales) Act 2023 (asc 4), ss. 23, 56(4); S.I. 2023/1092, art. 2(a)