
Article 1 

1. The application of Article 3 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/595 shall be suspended for the period from 10 July 2020 to 16 July 2020. Applications to conclude contracts submitted during this period shall not be accepted.
2. Applications submitted after 8 July 2020, the acceptance of which would have been decided during the period referred to in paragraph 1, shall be rejected.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 9 July 2020.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Wolfgang BURTSCHER
Director-General
Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development