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Common Agricultural Policy Single Farm Payment and Support Schemes (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. No. 416 of 2011).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Subsidy/incentive Farming Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations implement Community legislation regarding support schemes for agriculture under the Common Agricultural Policy, including the Single Farm Payment Scheme. They also establish the Scottish Beef Scheme. In relation to the Single Farm Payment Scheme, the Regulations: (a) define Scotland as a region for the purposes of Article 46(2) of the Council Regulation; (b) prescribe the minimum size of a holding in respect of which a direct payment may be made; (c) provide with respect to transfer of a payment entitlement.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 73/2009 establishing common rules for direct support schemes for farmers under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers, amending Regulations (EC) No. 1290/2005, (EC) No. 247/2006, (EC) No. 378/2007 and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Common Agricultural Policy (Single Farm Payment and Support Schemes and Cross-Compliance) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. No. 184 of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Common Agricultural Policy Single Farm Payment and Support Schemes (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. No. 265 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Common Agricultural Policy (Direct Payments etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. No. 58 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Farming, Agricultural development, Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX