# The Rural Development (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 16: Amendment of Regulation 65/2011

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

To the extent that Commission Regulation (EU) No 65/2011 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) 1698/2005, as regards the implementation of control procedures as well as cross-compliance in respect of rural development support measures continues to operate by virtue of the savings provision in Article 43 of Regulation (EU) No 640/2014, Regulation (EU) No 65/2011 is to be read as if—
(a) Articles 3(1) and (2), 4(1)-(5) and (7), 8-10, 12-15, 17, 19-20, 23-33 and Annex 1 (which have no continuing operative effect) were omitted;
(b) in Article 2—
(i) at point (b), for “national authorities” there were substituted “ relevant authority ”;
(ii) at the end insert—
“(f) “relevant authority” means—
(i) in England, the Secretary of State;
(ii) in Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs;
(iii) in Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;
(iv) in Wales, the Welsh Ministers.”;
(c) in Article 7, for “Member States” there were inserted “ relevant authority ”;
(d) In Article 4(9), for “Union or national law” there were substituted “ the law as it applies in the constituent nation ”.
(e) In Article 18(2), for “Member State” there were substituted “ relevant authority ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/764/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rural-development-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-16
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