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Article 5 Farm and business development

United Kingdom

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1.

The business plan referred to in Article 19(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 shall describe at least:

(a)

in the case of start-up aid to young farmers:

  1. (i)

    the initial situation of the agricultural holding;

  2. (ii)

    milestones and targets for the development of the activities of the agricultural holding;

  3. (iii)

    details of the actions, including those related to environmental sustainability and resource efficiency, required for the development of the activities of the agricultural holding, such as investments, training, advice;

(b)

in the case of start-up aid for non-agricultural activities in rural areas:

  1. (i)

    the initial economic situation of the person or micro- or small enterprise applying for support,

  2. (ii)

    milestones and targets for the development of the new activities of the person or agricultural holding or of the micro- or small enterprise,

  3. (iii)

    details of the actions required for the development of the activities of the person or agricultural holding or micro- or small enterprise, such as details of investments, training, advice;

(c)

in the case of start-up aid for the development of small farms:

  1. (i)

    the initial situation of the agricultural holding; and

  2. (ii)

    details of the actions, including those related to environmental sustainability and resource efficiency, that could support the achievement of economic viability, such as investments, training, cooperation.

2.

F1The relevant authority shall define the thresholds referred to in the third subparagraph of Article 19(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 in terms of production potential of the agricultural holding, measured in standard output, F2calculated in accordance with Article 4 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1198/2014 supplementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1217/2009 setting up a network for the collection of accountancy data on the incomes and business operation of agricultural holdings in the European Union.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 5(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Rural Development (Rules and Decisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/770), regs. 1, 2(6)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in Art. 5(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Rural Development (Rules and Decisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/770), regs. 1, 2(6)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)