Decree No. 61 of 2009 (V. 14.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development laying down the conditions of support for agricultural environmental management from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development.

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen.

Keyword

Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Special fund Sustainable development Sustainable use

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The consolidated version of the Decree entered into force on 1 August 2013.

Abstract

The purpose of this Decree is to develop production structure that are suitable to the given production site and to develop environmentally conscious farming and sustainable agricultural practices. In this context, other objectives of this Decree are: improving environmental quality, high quality food production, support farms and improve their economic efficiency through the reimbursement of extra costs and lost income due to the obligations undertaken for the implementation of the measures and programs defined by this Decree. Article 3 lists the agricultural environmental management measures that can be supported. Terms of application for support under this Decree are set in Articles 4-6. The eligible areas and other criteria for eligibility are also laid down in Articles 7-10. General rules and special rules of undertaking obligations are provided in Articles 11-17. According to Article 18, the entitled farmers must keep an up-to-date register concerning their activity a sample of which is shown in Annex 21. The monitoring system is dealt with in Article 19. Transfer of obligations undertaken may be done in conformity with rules defined in Articles 23-25. Rules of withdrawal of areas from the programs are set in Articles 26-27. Rules regarding the scale and the determination of payments are provided in Articles 29-30. Provisions regarding the presentation of application for support, rules of proceeding and payment are contained in Articles 31-44. Control of the implementation of obligations undertaken is ruled in Articles 45-47. Sanctions are foreseen by Articles 48-56. Chapter II (Articles 58-78.) lays down detailed rules of application of each support.

Full text

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Website

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References - Legislation

Implements

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

Legislation | 2005

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. XVII of 2007 on certain issues of procedures in relation to support for agricultural, rural development and fisheries and to other measures.

Legislation | Hungary | 2007

Keyword: Agricultural land, Data collection/reporting, Financial agricultural measures, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development, Special fund, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Cadastre/land registration, Survey/mapping

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 23 of 2007 (IV. 17.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development laying down general rules of supports co-financed by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development.

Legislation | Hungary | 2007

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Decree No. 150 of 2004 (X. 12.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development laying down detailed rules of application for agricultural environmental management co-financed from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund Guarantee Section and from the national budget in conformity with the National Rural Development Plan.

Legislation | Hungary | 2004

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Capacity building, Financial agricultural measures, Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Farming, Financing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 27 of 2007 (IV. 17.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development providing detailed rules regarding the support for the modernization of animal breeding farms by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development.

Legislation | Hungary | 2007

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Animal production, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 33 of 2008 (III. 27.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development laying down the detailed rules of support for non-productive agricultural investments by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development.

Legislation | Hungary | 2008

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Agricultural land, Offences/penalties, Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Financing, Land-use planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX