
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 1st January 2013.
2 

(1) The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes Regulations 2010 are amended as follows.
(2) For regulation 8 substitute—“
8. 
The rates in the third column of the Schedule are the voluntary modulation referred to in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 378/2007 laying down rules for voluntary modulation of direct payments provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 for the period 2009 to 2012 and the voluntary adjustment referred to in Article 10b of Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 for 2013.”.
(3) In the Schedule—
(a) in the table headed “Amounts up to and including €5,000” after the row relating to 2012 insert—“
2013 0% 14% 14%”;
(b) in the table headed “Amounts over €5,000 and up to and including €300,000” after the row relating to 2012 insert—“
2013 10% 9% 19%” ; and
(c) in the table headed “Amounts over €300,000” after the row relating to 2012 insert—“
2013 14% 5% 19%”.
3 
The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes (Reductions from Payments) (England) Regulations 2006 are revoked.
David Heath
Minister of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
3rd December 2012