
Article 1 
Reductions due to the linear reduction of direct payments in 2014 provided for in Article 40(3) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 as well as reductions due to financial discipline provided for in Article 8 of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 for calendar year 2014 shall be applied to the sum of the payments from the different support schemes listed in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 to which each farmer is entitled to after the application of Article 78 of Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009.
Those reductions shall be applied before the reductions provided for in Article 79(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009 are applied.
Article 2 
Advances referred to in Article 29(5) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 may be paid without taking into account the reductions due to financial discipline provided for in Article 26 of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 and Article 8 of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013. The balance payment to be granted to beneficiaries as from 1 December 2014 shall take into account the adjustment rate of financial discipline applicable at that time for the total amount of direct payments in respect of calendar year 2014.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply to aid applications lodged in respect of 2014.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 11 March 2014.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO