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Article 37 Delegated powersF1C1C2C3

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In order to ensure an efficient, targeted and sustainable support of producer organisations and their associations in the fruit and vegetables sector, the F2appropriate authority may make regulations establishing rules on:

  1. (a)

    operational funds and operational programmes, concerning:

    1. (i)

      the estimated amounts, the decisions by producer organisations and their associations on the financial contributions and the use of operational funds;

    2. (ii)

      the measures, actions, expenditure and administrative and personnel costs to be included or excluded under operational programmes, the modification thereof and the F3any additional requirements ;

    3. (iii)

      the avoidance of double funding between operational programmes and rural development programmes;

    4. (iv)

      operational programmes of associations of producer organisations;

    5. (v)

      the specific rules applicable to cases in which associations of producer organisations manage, process, implement and present, wholly or in part, operational programmes;

    6. (vi)

      the obligation to use common indicators for the purposes of monitoring and evaluation of operational programmes;

  2. (b)

    the national framework and national strategy for operational programmes concerning the obligation to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the national frameworks and the national strategies;

  3. (c)

    F4... financial assistance, concerning:

    1. (i)

      the basis for the calculation of ... financial assistance and of the value of the marketed production, referred to in Article 34(2);

    2. (ii)

      applicable reference periods for the calculation of aid;

    3. (iii)

      the provision of advance payments and the requirement to lodge a security where an advance payment of aid is made;

    4. (iv)

      the specific rules applicable to the financing of operational programmes of associations of producer organisations, particularly those relating to the application of the limits provided for in Article 34(2);

  4. (d)

    crisis prevention and management measures, concerning:

    1. (i)

      the possibility for F5the relevant authority not to apply one or more crisis prevention and management measures;

    2. (ii)

      F6conditions relating to points F7(b) and (c) of the first subparagraph of Article 33(3);

    3. (iii)

      F8...

    4. (iv)

      ...

    5. (v)

      ...

    6. (vi)

      ...

    7. (vii)

      ...

    8. (viii)

      the conditions for the recipients of withdrawn products;

    9. (ix)

      the use of terms for the purposes of this Section;

    10. (x)

      F9...

    11. (xi)

      harvest insurance;

    12. (xii)

      mutual funds; and

    13. (xiii)

      F10...

  5. (e)

    F11additional financial assistance, concerning:

    1. (i)

      the degree of organisation of producers;

    2. (ii)

      the requirement to lodge a security where an advance payment is made;

    3. (iii)

      F12...

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Arts. 32-38 revoked (W.) (16.2.2026) by The Closure of European Union Legacy Agriculture Schemes (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/44), regs. 1(2), 2

F2

Words in Art. 37 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 13(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Art. 37(a)(ii) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 13(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4

Word in Art. 37(c) 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), 13(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5

Words in Art. 37(d)(i) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 13(d)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F6

Substituted by Regulation (EU) 2017/2393 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2017 amending Regulations (EU) No 1305/2013 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), (EU) No 1306/2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy, (EU) No 1307/2013 establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy, (EU) No 1308/2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and (EU) No 652/2014 laying down provisions for the management of expenditure relating to the food chain, animal health and animal welfare, and relating to plant health and plant reproductive material.

F7

Words in Art. 37(d)(ii) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 13(d)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F8

Arts. 37(d)(iii)-(vii) 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), 13(d)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F9

Art. 37(d)(x) 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), 13(d)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F10

Art. 37(d)(xiii) 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), 13(d)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F11

Word in Art. 37(e) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Agriculture (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/831), regs. 1(4)(a), 13(e)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F12

Art. 37(e)(iii) 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), 13(e)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Modifications

C1

Arts. 32-38: power to modify conferred (E.) (11.11.2020 for specified purposes and 11.1.2021 otherwise) by Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21), ss. 15, 57(1)(b)(c)(6)

C2

Arts. 32-38: power to modify conferred (S.) (1.1.2021) by Agriculture (Retained EU Law and Data) (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 17), ss. 7, 26(2) (with s. 25); S.S.I. 2020/373, reg. 2(2)(b) (as amended (16.6.2025) by Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 11), ss. 27, 38(2); S.S.I. 2025/167, reg. 2(1))

C3

Arts. 32-38: power to modify conferred (N.I.) (17.9.2025) by Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 2025 (c. 6), ss. 2(1)(a), 6(1)