Rural Diversification Programme (Scotland) Regulations 1995 (S.I. No. 3295 (S. 244) of 1995). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries Keyword Agricultural development Less favoured areas Subsidy/incentive Inspection Aquaculture Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations lay down measures necessary to implement Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4256/88 laying down provisions for implementing Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2052/88 as regards the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) Guidance Section. They enable financial assistance to be received from that Section under approved programmes contained in the Single Programming Documents that include proposals for the economic diversification of the agricultural sector in those areas. These Regulations provide for financial assistance to be given towards the cost of the diversification measures specified in Schedule 2 by an eligible person within the relevant part of the programme area (as defined in regulation 2(1)). A diversification measure must be one which will provide employment opportunities within that part or increase the income of the eligible person (regulation 4(2)(e)). Measures may include measures for adjusment of fisheries and aquaculture. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amended by Rural Diversification Programme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1999(S.I. No. 651 (S. 41) of 1999). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999 Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Aquaculture Source: FAO, FAOLEX Rural Diversification Programme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2001 (S.S.I. No. 484 of 2001). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Pests/diseases, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Highlands and Islands Agricultural Programme and Rural Diversification Programme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2001 (S.S.I. No. 319 of 2001). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Pests/diseases, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Rural Diversification Programme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 722 (S. 65) of 1997). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997 Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Aquaculture Source: FAO, FAOLEX