Cross-Compliance Ordinance.

Country/Territory: Germany
Territorial subdivision: Schleswig-Holstein
Document type: Regulation
Date: 2010 (2012)
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: Ordinance on establishing competences for control in the implementation of common agricultural policy in the European Union.

Subject: Agricultural & rural development
Keyword: Agricultural development Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Farming Institution Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area: Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract: The present Ordinance implements the Direct Support Scheme Obligations Act in its version of 28 April 2010 ((BGBl. I p. 588) and the 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 of 19 January 2009. The Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the nomination of competent surveying authorities in view of the implementation of the common agricultural policy. In particular, article 1 establishes that the control of the correct payments is incumbent to the Agriculture, Environment and Rural Areas Office. The text consists of 3 articles.
Full text: German
Website: www.schleswig-holstein.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Legislation | Germany | 2004 (2011)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX