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Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 145 of 2004).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Mountain area Subsidy/incentive
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Coming into force on 18 February 2004.
Abstract

These Regulations implement Commission Regulation 445/2002 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation 1257/1999 on support for rural development from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) and amending and repealing certain Regulations. They also implement Chapter 9 of the England Rural Development Programme approved by the European Commission under Article 44 of the Council Regulation. In particular, the Regulations implement Articles 13, 14 and 15 of the rural development Regulation (which deal with support for less favoured areas) by defining the conditions of eligibility for hill farm allowance and the rates at which it is to be paid.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 445/2002 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1257/1999 on support for rural development from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF).

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Agricultural development, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Capacity building, Mountain area, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Policy/planning, Special fund, Data collection/reporting, Youth

Source: FAO, FAOLEX