Rural Development Act (No. 316 of 2007).

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil

Keyword

Basic legislation Agricultural development Farming Subsidy/incentive Internal trade

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

The Minister shall establish entry into force of the Act.

Abstract

The Act is intended to contribute to the sustainable development of rural areas through the promotion of stronger competitiveness in agriculture, food and forestry sectors. Its purpose is to protect the environment by granting subsidies to sustainable measures aimed to improve agricultural production and agricultural product qualities (Natura2000 planning).

Full text

Danish

Website

retsinfo.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.

Legislation | European Union | 2000

Keyword: Marine pollution, Potable water, Toxicity/poisoning, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Surface water, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Water conservation zone, Registration, River basin institution, Institution, Basin/catchment/watershed, Transboundary effects, International relations/cooperation, Sustainable development, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 59 on subsidy for the care of pasture and natural areas.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Agricultural land, Agro-forestry, Crops/grasses, Subsidy/incentive, Biodiversity, Pastoralism, Animal production, Grazing/transhumance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 50 on Standards of Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition (GAEC).

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 | Repealed

Keyword: Crops/grasses, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Agro-forestry, Special fund, Environmental standards, Farming, Protection of habitats, Policy/planning, Equine-animals, Rodents, Cattle, Birds, Grazing/transhumance, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 96 on subsidies for buffer zones along rivers and lakes.

Legislation | Denmark | 2010

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Waterworks, Contract/agreement, Authorization/permit, Surface water, Pesticides, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 175 on subsidies for Natura 2000 projects' creation of natural water conditions.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Protection of habitats, Subsidy/incentive, Public water, Water conservation zone, Water quality standards, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 887 on the Danish AgriFish Agency's duties and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Farming, Fishery management and conservation, Agricultural development, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 37 on subsidies for conversion to organic farming.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 927 on the establishment and operation of local action under the Rural Development Programme for the period 2014-2020.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Policy/planning, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 671 on Ministry of Food Appeals Centre functions and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 106 on Standards of Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition (GAEC).

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Crops/grasses, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Agro-forestry, Special fund, Environmental standards, Farming, Protection of habitats, Policy/planning, Equine-animals, Rodents, Cattle, Birds, Grazing/transhumance, Groundwater, Pollution control, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 951 on grants to municipal wetland projects.

Legislation | Denmark | 2010

Keyword: Water quality standards, Wetlands, Subsidy/incentive, Environmental planning, Hazardous substances, Inland waters, Public water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 782 on organic food subsidies.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011 | Repealed

Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Internal trade, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 888 on functions and powers of the Ministry of Food Appeals Centre.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 919 on subsidy for landscape and biotope planting.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Biodiversity, Subsidy/incentive, Plant protection, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 969 on subsidies for the development and innovation of organic products in the food sector.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Ecological production/organic production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1108 on subsidies for investment in organic farming technology.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Farming, Ecological production/organic production, Subsidy/incentive, Equipment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 669 on the Danish AgriFish Agency's duties and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Subsidy/incentive, Internal trade, Food quality control/food safety, Registration, Policy/planning, Fish products, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Guidance No. 9300 on Ecology Promotion Scheme.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Ecological production/organic production, Internal trade, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 512 on the Danish AgriFish Agency's duties and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Farming, Inspection, Certification, Fishery management and conservation, Agricultural development, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 28 on electronic Common Table and field maps.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Farming, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Protected area, Environmental planning, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 92 on subsidy for the care of pasture and natural areas.

Legislation | Denmark | 2010

Keyword: Farming, Agricultural development, Crops/grasses, Subsidy/incentive, Biodiversity, Pastoralism, Authorization/permit, Fertilizers/nutrients, Protected area, Environmental planning, Protection of habitats, Grazing/transhumance, Birds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 70 on environment-related subsidy.

Legislation | Denmark | 2009

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Ecological production/organic production, Grazing/transhumance, Contract/agreement, Agro-forestry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 57 on cross-compliance.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 17 on approval of farm advisory and development of environmental plans.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Farming, Policy/planning, Inspection, Agricultural development, Environmental planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 93 on subsidy for maintaining changed drainage.

Legislation | Denmark | 2010

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural land, Inspection, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 930 on nature and environment projects subsidy.

Legislation | Denmark | 2010 | Repealed

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Cereals/grains/rice, Subsidy/incentive, Sustainable use, Cultural heritage, Environmental planning, Financing, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 372 on subsidy for phosphorus wetlands municipal projects.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Wetlands, Subsidy/incentive, Inspection, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Authorization/permit, Freshwater resources management, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 907 on subsidy subsidies for Natura 2000 projects on the clearing of overgrown areas and for their grazing.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011 | Repealed

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development, Farming, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 897 on investment subsidies for new green processes and technologies in agricultural production.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014 | Repealed

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Soil pollution/quality, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 80 on marginal zone compensation to farmers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 | Repealed

Keyword: Farming, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 560 on functions and powers of the Ministry of Food Appeal Centre.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014 | Repealed

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 605 on subsidy for maintenance and conservation of wetlands.

Legislation | Denmark | 2007

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural land, Sustainable use, Wetlands, Inland waters, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 310 on functions and powers of the Ministry of Food Appeal Centre.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 | Repealed

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 56 on Standards of Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition (GAEC).

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Environmental standards, Farming, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Special fund, Policy/planning, Equine-animals, Rodents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 118 on subsidy grants for landscape and biotope-improving vegetation.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Protection of habitats, Environmental planning, Subsidy/incentive, Planting material/seeds, Biodiversity, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 177 on subsidies for Natura 2000 project of clearing overgrown areas for the preparation of pasture.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Grazing/transhumance, Land clearing, Subsidy/incentive, Land-use planning, Farming

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 397 on subsidy for marketing of food in adherence to EU quality scheme.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 51 on cross-compliance.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 | Repealed

Keyword: Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 896 on subsidy for the establishment of farrowing units.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014 | Repealed

Keyword: Animal welfare, Subsidy/incentive, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order no. 591 on subsidies for fallow buffer zones along rivers and lakes.

Legislation | Denmark | 2007

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Contract/agreement, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Waterworks, Surface water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 370 on subsidy for the maintenance of wetlands and natural water level conditions.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Protected area, Environmental planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Subsidy/incentive, Drainage/land reclamation, Hazardous substances, Inland waters, Surface water, Wetlands, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 309 on the Danish AgriFish Agency's duties and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 | Repealed

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Farming, Fishery management and conservation, Agricultural development, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 401 on Food industry functions and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011 | Repealed

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 840 on governmental subsidy for wetland projects.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Wetlands, Ecosystem preservation, Subsidy/incentive, Freshwater resources management, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1404 on functions and powers of the Ministry of Food Appeal Centre.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 589 on subsidies for conversion to organic farming.

Legislation | Denmark | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 309 on subsidy for projects creating an attractive quality of life in rural areas, and delegation of certain ministerial tasks and powers pursuant the Rural Development Act.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 80 on subsidy for maintaining changed drainage.

Legislation | Denmark | 2008

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Drainage/land reclamation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 83 on subsidy for the care of pasture and natural areas.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural development, Ecological production/organic production, Subsidy/incentive, Crops/grasses, Agricultural land, Agro-forestry, Pastoralism, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1019 on subsidy for the maintenance of wetlands.

Legislation | Denmark | 2010

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Wetlands, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 569 on investment subsidies in new green processes and technologies in agricultural production.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 | Repealed

Keyword: Agricultural development, Ecological production/organic production, Subsidy/incentive, Farming, Soil pollution/quality, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1095 on subsidy for the establishment of farrowing units.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 | Repealed

Keyword: Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 592 on subsidy for the care of grass and natural areas.

Legislation | Denmark | 2007

Keyword: Agricultural development, Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Agro-forestry, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Pastoralism, Grazing/transhumance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 94 on subsidies for conversion to organic farming.

Legislation | Denmark | 2010

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1109 on subsidies for biogas installations.

Legislation | Denmark | 2010

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 71 on subsidy for the conversion to organic farming.

Legislation | Denmark | 2009

Keyword: Farming, Ecological production/organic production, Subsidy/incentive, Contract/agreement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 95 on environment-related subsidy.

Legislation | Denmark | 2010

Keyword: Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Ecological production/organic production, Agricultural development, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 513 on functions and powers of the Ministry of Environment and Food Appeals Centre.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 310 on grants for projects related to the creation of new jobs in rural areas and the delegation of certain administrative powers of the Minister of City Housing and Rural areas pursuing the Rural Development Act.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 307 on the administrative operation of Local Action Groups pursuing the rural development programme for 2007-201, and delegation of certain ministerial administrative tasks in adherence to the Rural Development Act.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012 | Repealed

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Policy/planning, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1191 on subsidy for Natura2000 projects to create natural water level conditions.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014 | Repealed

Keyword: Protection of habitats, Research, Data collection/reporting, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Protected area, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 559 on the Danish AgriFish Agency's duties and powers.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014 | Repealed

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Farming, Inspection, Certification, Fishery management and conservation, Agricultural development, Food quality control/food safety, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending various legislative provisions concerning limitation of claims (No. 523 of 2007).

Legislation | Denmark | 2007

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX