
PART 1
1 

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Direct Payments to Farmers (Crop Diversification Derogation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 and come into operation on 30th April 2020.
(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.
PART 2
2 
Articles 43(2)(a) and 44 of Regulation (EU) 1307/2013 do not apply in respect of claim year 2020.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on the 30th April 2020.
Seamus McErlean
A senior officer of the
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
