{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-809/article-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-809/article-25.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2014/809",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 809/2014 of 17 July 2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the integrated administration and control system, rural development measures and cross compliance",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-809",
  "path": "article/25",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Announcement of on-the-spot checks",
  "text": "On-the-spot checks may be announced provided that it does not interfere with their purpose or effectiveness. Any announcement shall be strictly limited to the minimum time period necessary and shall not exceed 14 days.\nHowever, for on-the-spot checks concerning livestock aid applications or payment claims under animal-related support measures or commitments notified in accordance with Article 14a(5), the announcement shall not exceed 48 hours, except in duly justified cases. ...",
  "extent": "E",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Art. 25 omitted (E.) (28.7.2022 in so far as it relates to rural development support measures) by virtue of The Rural Development (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/765), regs. 1(1), 11(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 25 omitted (E.) (28.7.2022 in so far as it relates to rural development support measures) by virtue of The Rural Development (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/765), regs. 1(1), 11(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2333 of 14 December 2015 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 809/2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the integrated administration and control system, rural development measures and cross compliance."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 25 omitted (31.12.2020 in so far as it relates to common organisation of the markets and rural development measures) by virtue of The Common Agricultural Policy (Financing, Management and Monitoring Supplementary Provisions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/765), regs. 1, 5(22A) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1445, regs. 1(2)(b), 8(20)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Art. 25 revoked (E.) (1.1.2024) by The Agriculture (Removal of Cross-Compliance and Miscellaneous Revocations and Amendments, etc.) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/816), reg. 1(1), Sch. Pt. 1 para. 1 Table 2 (with Sch. Pt. 2 para. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "E",
      "label": "E1",
      "text": "This version of this provision applies to England only; separate versions have been created for Northern Ireland and Scotland and Wales"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2025/165",
      "affecting_title": "The Farm Sustainability Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/809/article/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:47:25.658900+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}