
Article 1 

1. By way of derogation from Article 23(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009, in respect of the application year 2012, no reductions shall apply on grounds of late submission of single applications in respect of those farmers who submitted their single applications for Mainland Portugal and Madeira at the latest by 11 June 2012.
2. By way of derogation from Article 23(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009, where single applications for 2012 include an application for ewe and goat premium, no reductions on grounds of late submission of single applications shall apply in relation to that premium in respect of those farmers who submitted their single applications for Mainland Portugal and Madeira at the latest by 25 May 2012.
Article 2 
By way of derogation from Article 8(3) of Regulation (EU) No 65/2011, in respect of the application year 2012, no reductions provided for in Article 23(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009 shall apply in respect of payment claims in relation to Mainland Portugal and Madeira under Title I of Part II of Regulation (EU) No 65/2011 on grounds of late submission of single applications if those applications were submitted at the latest by 11 June 2012.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply as from 1 January 2012.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaties.Done at Brussels, 16 July 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO