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Act amending the Act on the structural aid to agriculture (No. 1328 of 2022).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Subsidy/incentive Credit Youth Data collection/reporting Procedural matters Inspection
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The present Act introduced a series of amendments to the Act on the structural aid to agriculture (No. 1476 of 2007). The Act does not apply to support or compensation granted to farmers for the cessation of production activities. It further does not apply to support financed by funds from the European Union's structural funds or the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund. The Act contains rules on, among other things, subsidy beneficiaries; start support for young farmers; investment support for farming; requirements for beneficiaries; types of supported measures; accounting obligation; procedural aspects of subsidy applications; inspections; repayment of support; cessation of support payments; reduced supports; penalties; etc.

Full text
Finnish
Website
www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

Amends

Act on the structural aid to agriculture (No. 1476 of 2007).

Legislation | Finland | 2007

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Credit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Act to amend the Act on the structural aid to agriculture (No. 947 of 2012).

Legislation | Finland | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Credit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX