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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-639/article-54",
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  "legislation": "eur/2014/639",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 639/2014 of 11 March 2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and amending Annex X to that Regulation",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-639",
  "path": "article/54",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "54",
  "heading": "Consistency and cumulation of support",
  "text": "(1.) For the purposes of Article 52(8) of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013, measures provided for in Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 and Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council shall be considered as ‘other ... measures and policies’.\n(2.) The relevant authority shall ensure consistency between:\n(a)coupled support measures and measures implemented under other ... measures and policies;\n(b)different coupled support measures;\n(c)coupled support measures and measures funded by state aids.\nThe relevant authority shall ensure that coupled support measures do not interfere with the proper functioning of other measures mentioned in the first subparagraph.\n(3.) Where support under a certain coupled support measure may also be granted under another coupled support measure, or under a measure implemented under other ... measures and policies, the relevant authority shall ensure that the farmer concerned may receive support aiming at the objective referred to in Article 52(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 under only one such measure per sector, region, specific type of farming or specific agricultural sector that is targeted in accordance with Article 52(3) of that Regulation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulation revoked (E.) (1.1.2024) by The Agriculture (Delinked Payments and Consequential Provisions) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1430), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 3 para. 1 Table 1 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Art. 54(1) omitted (31.1.2020) by virtue of The Rules for Direct Payments to Farmers (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/91), regs. 1(2), 14(4)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Art. 54(2) substituted (31.1.2020) by The Rules for Direct Payments to Farmers (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/91), regs. 1(2), 14(4)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in Art. 54(2)(a) omitted (31.1.2020) by virtue of The Rules for Direct Payments to Farmers (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/91), regs. 1(2), 14(4)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/141 of 30 November 2015 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 639/2014 as regards certain provisions on the payment for young farmers and on voluntary coupled support and derogating from Article 53(6) of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Word in Art. 54(3) omitted (31.1.2020) by virtue of The Rules for Direct Payments to Farmers (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/91), regs. 1(2), 14(4)(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Art. 54(3) substituted (31.1.2020) by The Rules for Direct Payments to Farmers (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/91), regs. 1(2), 14(4)(c)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/01 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (OJ L 347, p. 671)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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