
Article 1 
The Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania shall be amended as follows:

1.. the second sentence of Article 29 shall be replaced by the following:
'Should specific transitional measures be necessary in this regard, they shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 90(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 of 20 September 2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD).';
2.. Article 34 shall be amended as follows:

((a)) paragraph 1 shall be replaced by the following:
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1. In addition to the regulations concerning rural development in force on the date of accession, the provisions laid down in Sections I, II and III of Annex VIII shall apply to Bulgaria and Romania for the period 2007 to 2009, with the exception of Section I, point D, of that Annex which shall also apply for the period 2010 to 2013 as regards the provision of advisory services to farmers receiving semi-subsistence support. The specific financial provisions laid down in Section IV of Annex VIII shall apply to Bulgaria and Romania throughout the programming period 2007 to 2013.';
((b)) paragraph 3 shall be replaced by the following:
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3. Implementing rules, where necessary, for the application of the provisions of Annex VIII shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 90(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005.'.
Article 2 
This Decision shall be drawn up in the Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Bulgarian and Romanian languages, all 23 texts being equally authentic.
Article 3 
This Decision shall take effect on 1 January 2007 subject to the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania.
Done at Luxembourg, 19 June 2006.
For the Council
The President
J. PRÖLL