UK Statutory Instrument 2021 United Kingdom

Agriculture (Financial Assistance) Regulations 2021

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RPA

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s.001

Citation and commencement

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

Checking eligibility for financial assistance

s.004

Information in support of eligibility for financial assistance

s.005

Defects in an application for financial assistance

s.006

Consequences of incomplete or erroneous applications

s.007

Payments under an environmental land management scheme

s.008

Payments under a financial assistance scheme

s.009

Checking and monitoring

s.010

Record keeping

s.011

Change of circumstances

s.012

Transfer of agreements

s.013

Publication of data in relation to agreement holders

s.014

Publication of aggregated data

s.015

Virtual inspections

s.016

Physical inspections

s.017

Powers of entry

s.018

Powers of inspection

s.019

Assisting an authorised person

s.020

Breach of regulations

s.021

Investigating breaches and suspected offences

s.022

Concluding an investigation

s.023

Determination on breach

s.024

Action available to the Secretary of State following determination of a breach

s.025

Good reasons for a breach

s.026

Notification of the determination on the breach

s.027

Further information on rectifying a breach

s.028

Further information on recovering financial assistance

s.029

Further information on prohibiting financial assistance

s.030

Reconsideration of a decision or determination

s.031

Appeals

Enforcement and responsible bodies

The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.

RPA

Rural Payments Agency

Executive agency of Defra. Administers agricultural subsidy schemes including the Basic Payment Scheme, Environmental Land Management schemes, and farming grants. Conducts inspections …

parent Act

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Made under

Agriculture Act 2020 2020 Primary Act

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