Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 637/2008 and Council Regulation (EC) No. 73/2009.

Subject

Agricultural & rural development

Keyword

Agricultural development Financial agricultural measures Subsidy/incentive Special fund Youth Smallholders/peasants Sustainable use Climate change Pastoralism

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The Regulation entered into force on 20 December 2013. It applies as from 1 January 2015.

Abstract

This Regulation establishes common rules on payments granted directly to farmers under the support schemes within the framework of the Common Agricultural Policy. Furthermore it lays down specific rules concerning the following: (i) a basic payment for farmers; (ii) a voluntary transitional national aid for farmers; (iii) a voluntary redistributive payment; (iv) a payment for farmers observing agricultural practices beneficial for the climate and the environment; (v) a voluntary payment for farmers in areas with natural constraints; (vi) a payment for young farmers commencing their agricultural activity; (vii) a voluntary coupled support scheme; (viii) a crop-specific payment for cotton; (ix) a voluntary simplified scheme for small farmers. In addition, a special framework within which Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania may complement direct payments is set forth.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Repeals

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

Implemented by

Integrated Administration Control System Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2015

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 641/2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Data collection/reporting, Sustainable development, Youth

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Direct Payments Implementation Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2014 (2021)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1544 on subsidy to farmers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Agricultural development, Crops/grasses, Private land, Youth

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. No. 191 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Financial agricultural measures, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 1076/2014 - Asignación de derechos de régimen de pago básico de la Política Agrícola Común.

Legislation | Spain | 2014

Keyword: Financial agricultural measures, Agricultural commodities, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Registration, Agricultural land, Farming, Non-governmental entity, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du Gouvernement wallon exécutant le régime des paiements directs en faveur des agriculteurs.

Legislation | Belgium | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Youth, Registration, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 977 on subsidy to primary agricultural production in adherence to EU subsidy regulations and production taxation fund.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Education, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1301 amending Order on subsidies for conversion to organic farming.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Ecological production/organic production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 8 of 2015 (III. 13.) FM of the Ministry of Agriculture regarding the rules of application for direct payment subsidy to be granted to agricultural producers.

Legislation | Hungary | 2015

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 11 of 2015 (III. 13.) FM of the Ministry of Agriculture concerning the support to young agricultural producers.

Legislation | Hungary | 2015

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Youth

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 16 of 2015 (IV. 9.) FM of the Ministry of Agriculture concerning the support of small farmers.

Legislation | Hungary | 2015 (2015)

Keyword: Smallholders/peasants, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 1002 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Less favoured areas, Agricultural land, Mountain area, Financial agricultural measures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes (Cross Compliance) (Wales) Regulations 2004 (W.S.I. No. 3223 (W. 328) of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Enforcement/compliance, Soil conservation/soil improvement, EIA, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Groundwater, Irrigation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (England) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 3259 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Less favoured areas, Ecosystem preservation, Soil conservation/soil improvement, EIA

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment Scheme (Provisional Payment Region Classification) (Wales) Regulations 2014 (W.S.I. No 1835 (W. 189) of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production, Freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Groundwater, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Rural Payments (Appeals) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. No. 194 of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Farming, Agricultural development, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation

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

Real Decreto Nº 1075/2014 - Aplicación a partir de 2015 de los pagos directos a la agricultura y a la ganadería y otros regímenes de ayuda, así como sobre la gestión y control de los pagos directos y de los pagos al desarrollo rural.

Legislation | Spain | 2014

Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Internal trade, Non-governmental entity, Agricultural development, Ecological production/organic production, Smallholders/peasants, Plant production, Tobacco, Planting material/seeds, Textile plants/fibres, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 57/2015 approving the Regulation for basic payment regimes, agricultural activity beneficial to the climate and the environment, as well as payment for young farmers, specific aid for cotton and small-scale agriculture.

Legislation | Portugal | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Youth, Smallholders/peasants, Family farming, Farming, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement grand-ducal portant application, au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, des règles relatives aux paiements directs en faveur des agriculteurs au titre des régimes de soutien relevant de la politique agricole commune.

Legislation | Luxembourg | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Youth, Climate change, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 152/2016 - Modifica el Real Decreto Nº 1075/2014, de aplicación a partir de 2015 de los pagos directos a la agricultura y a la ganadería y otros regímenes de ayuda, así como sobre la gestión y control de los pagos directos y de los pagos al desarrollo rural.

Legislation | Spain | 2016

Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Subsidy/incentive, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (Wales) Regulations 2015 (W.S.I. No. 1252 (W. 84) of 2015).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Climate change, Ecosystem preservation, Soil conservation/soil improvement, EIA, Plant production, Fertilizers/nutrients

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 1172/2015 - Modifica el Real Decreto Nº 1075/2014, de aplicación a partir de 2015 de los pagos directos a la agricultura y a la ganadería y otros regímenes de ayuda, así como sobre la gestión y control de los pagos directos y de los pagos al desarrollo rural.

Legislation | Spain | 2015

Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Internal trade, Non-governmental entity, Agricultural development, Plant production, Tobacco, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Integrated Administration Control System Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2015 (2017)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agricultural Payments Obligations Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2014 (2020)

Keyword: Financial agricultural measures, Agricultural commodities, Monitoring, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Enforcement/compliance, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 312/2016 - Bases reguladoras para la concesión de ayudas para el apoyo a las acciones de formación profesional y adquisición de competencias en el marco del Programa Nacional de Desarrollo Rural 2014-2020, para el fomento de la integración de entidades asociativas agroalimentarias de carácter supraautonómico.

Legislation | Spain | 2016 (2020)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Capacity building, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Non-governmental entity, Agricultural extension, Cooperative/producer organization, Education

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Common Agricultural Policy (Integrated Administration and Control System and Enforcement and Cross Compliance) (Wales) Regulations 2014 (W.S.I. 3223 (W. 328) of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Financial agricultural measures, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/1383 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 639/2014 as regards the eligibility conditions in relation to the identification and registration requirements for animals for coupled support under Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | European Union | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Data collection/reporting, Youth

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 10 of 2015 (III. 13.) FM of the Ministry of Agriculture laying down rules of subsidization of good practices with respect to climate and environment and providing rules on maintenance of arable land, permanent grassland and fields covered by permanent crops in suitable conditions for plant production and grazing.

Legislation | Hungary | 2015 (2015)

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural land, Climate change, Agro-forestry, Sustainable use, Pastoralism

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Union Common Agricultural Policy Implementation Act (2014)

Legislation | Estonia | 2014 (2019)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Financial agricultural measures, Fiscal and market measures, Procedural matters, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Liability/compensation, Farming, Governance, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Regulation on conditions for implementation of agri-environmental and climate measures.

Legislation | Czechia | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Capacity building, Climate change

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Regulation on conditions for implementation of measures for organic farming.

Legislation | Czechia | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Climate change, Farming, Ecological production/organic production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Regulation on subsidies for animal welfare measures.

Legislation | Czechia | 2015

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Capacity building, Animal welfare, Cattle, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1183 on supplementing Regulations (EU) No. 1307/2013 and (EU) No. 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the notifications to the Commission of information and documents.

Legislation | European Union | 2017

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/484 providing for derogations from Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council and from Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 639/2014 as regards the implementation of certain conditions relating to the greening payment for claim year 2022.

Legislation | European Union | 2022

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Agricultural land, Farming, Crops/grasses, Ecological production/organic production, Protection of environment, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/493 fixing the definitive allocation of Union aid to Member States for school fruit and vegetables and for school milk for the period from 1 August 2022 to 31 July 2023 and amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/462.

Legislation | European Union | 2022

Keyword: Vegetables/legumes, School feeding, Fruits/edible nuts, Milk/dairy products, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du Gouvernement flamand fixant les règles relatives aux paiements directs en faveur des agriculteurs au titre des régimes de soutien relevant de la politique agricole commune.

Legislation | Belgium | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Data collection/reporting, Erosion, Groundwater, Irrigation, Offences/penalties, Pesticides, Protection of environment, Youth, Subsidy/incentive, Cattle, Slaughtering, Plant variety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decision No. 615/52353 fixing detailed rules for the granting of aids in the beef and veal breeding sector in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 521/2004 of the European Parliament and the Council and Chapter 5 of Regulation (EU) No. 639/2014 of the European Parliament and the Council Commission.

Legislation | Greece | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Smallholders/peasants, Sustainable use, Climate change, Pastoralism, Cattle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decision No. 614/52350 fixing detailed rules for the granting of aids in the sheepmeat and goatmeat sector in accordance with Article 52 of Council Regulation (EC) 1307/2013 and Chapter 5 of Commission Regulation (EU) 639/2014.

Legislation | Greece | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Smallholders/peasants, Sustainable use, Climate change, Pastoralism, Sheep/goats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation of 2015 of Minister of Rural Affairs of Estonia on Direct Payment for Growing Fruit and Vegetables

Legislation | Estonia | 2015 (2017)

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Procedural matters, Internal trade, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation of 2017 of Minister of Rural Affairs of Estonia on Transitional National Aid for Crop and Hayseed

Legislation | Estonia | 2017 (2017)

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Crops/grasses, Procedural matters, Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Farming, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on payments under direct support scheme.

Legislation | Poland | 2015 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Sustainable development, Youth

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cabinet Regulation No. 126 of 2015 on Procedures for Granting of Direct Payments to Farmers

Legislation | Latvia | 2015 (2016)

Keyword: Financial agricultural measures, Farming, International relations/cooperation, Policy/planning, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on support for rural development.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on the Implementation of the Joint Direct Payments Financed under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP direct payments law).

Legislation | Germany | 2021

Keyword: Community management, Enforcement/compliance, Farming, Financial agricultural measures, Policy/planning, Protection of environment, Agricultural development, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 639/2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and amending Annex X to that Regulation.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Data collection/reporting, Youth, Climate change

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/162 amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Annexes II and III to Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | European Union | 2017

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) No 2020/2220 laying down certain transitional provisions for support from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and from the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) in the years 2021 and 2022 and amending Regulations (EU) No 1305/2013, (EU) No 1306/2013, (EU) No 1307/2013 and (EU) No 1308/2013.

Legislation | European Union | 2020

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 establishing rules on support for strategic plans to be drawn up by Member States under the common agricultural policy (CAP Strategic Plans) and financed by the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Regulations (EU) No 1305/2013 and (EU) No 1307/2013.

Legislation | European Union | 2021

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Apiculture/sericulture, Biodiversity, Biotechnology, Business/industry/corporations, Capacity building, Climate change, Data collection/reporting, Ecological production/organic production, Education, Equity, Agricultural extension, Farming, Financial agricultural measures, Research, Food waste, Food security, Gender, Subsidy/incentive, Irrigation, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Smallholders/peasants, Policy/planning, Poverty, Protection of environment, Risk assessment/management, Rural employment, Youth, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Sustainable development, Hazards, Ecosystem preservation, Freshwater pollution, Protection of habitats, Public health, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Viticulture/oenological practices, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest species, Animal health, Animal welfare, Drugs, Plant production, Plant protection, Freshwater resources management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX