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Council Regulation (EC) No. 473/2009 amending Regulation (EC) No. 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and Regulation (EC) No. 1290/2005 on the financing of the common agricultural policy.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 144, 9 June 2009, pp. 3-6.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Special fund Less favoured areas
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation lays down some amendments and addenda to Council Regulation (EC) No. 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and to Regulation (EC) No. 1290/2005 on the financing of the common agricultural policy. As regards Regulation (EC) No. 1698/2005, the amendments mainly deal with the revision of national strategy plans, operations related to priorities as specified in the European Community strategic guidelines, balance between objectives of the European Community financial contribution and conditions governing the measures to improve the quality of life in rural areas. With respect to Regulation (EC) No. 1290/2005, the amendments concern the annual ceiling for European Agricultural Guarantee Fund expenditure.

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References - Legislation

Amends

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD).

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Agricultural development, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Policy/planning, Capacity building, Gender, Mountain area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1290/2005 on the financing of the common agricultural policy.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX