
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1120/2009 of 29 October 2009 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of the single payment scheme provided for in Title III of Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 establishing common rules for direct support schemes for farmers under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers (repealed) 

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TITLE I
SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS
Subject matter and scope
Article 1 
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Definitions
Article 2 
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TITLE II
IMPLEMENTATION
CHAPTER 1
General provisions
Section 1
Activation of entitlements and eligibility of land
Inheritance and anticipated inheritance
Article 3 
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Changes in legal status or denomination
Article 4 
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Mergers and scissions
Article 5 
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Minimum requirements
Article 6 
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Calculation of the unit value of payment entitlements
Article 7 
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Declaration and use of payment entitlements
Article 8 
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Predominantly agricultural use
Article 9 
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Section 2
Specific eligibility criteria
Production of hemp
Article 10 
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Deferred integration of fruit and vegetables into the single payment scheme
Article 11 
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Section 3
Transfer of entitlements
Transfer of payment entitlements
Article 12 
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Regional limitation
Article 13 
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Section 4
Special entitlements
Calculation of livestock units for special entitlements
Article 14 
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CHAPTER 2
National reserve
Section 1
Reversion to the national reserve
Unused payment entitlements
Article 15 
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Retention on sale of payment entitlements
Article 16 
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Section 2
Allocation of payment entitlements from the national reserve
Establishment of payment entitlements
Article 17 
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Application of Article 41(3) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 in the case of fewer hectares than payment entitlements
Article 18 
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General provisions for farmers in a special situation
Article 19 
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Transfer of leased land
Article 20 
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Investments
Article 21 
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Lease and purchase of leased land
Article 22 
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Administrative acts and court’s rulings
Article 23 
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Section 3
Regional administration
Regional reserves
Article 24 
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TITLE III
ALLOCATION OF PAYMENT ENTITLEMENTS
CHAPTER 1
General provisions
Applications
Article 25 
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Private contract clause in case of sale
Article 26 
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Private contract clause in case of lease
Article 27 
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CHAPTER 2
Implementation of the single payment scheme in the new Member States having applied the single area payment scheme and in Croatia
General provisions
Article 28 
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Initial allocation of payment entitlements
Article 29 
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CHAPTER 3
Integration of coupled support
Section 1
Integration of the fruit and vegetable sector in the single payment scheme
General rules
Article 30 
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Specific rules
Article 31 
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Regional implementation
Article 32 
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Section 2
Wine
Subsection 1
Transfer from wine support programmes into the single payment scheme
General rules
Article 33 
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Specific rules
Article 34 
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Regional implementation
Article 35 
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Subsection 2
Grubbing up
Regional average
Article 36 
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TITLE IV
SPECIFIC SUPPORT
CHAPTER 1
General rules
Eligibility for specific support measures
Article 37 
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Consistency and cumulation of support
Article 38 
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Conditions for support measures
Article 39 
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CHAPTER 2
Specific rules
Specific types of farming which are important for the protection or enhancement of the environment
Article 40 
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Improving the quality of agricultural products
Article 41 
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Improving the marketing of agricultural products
Article 42 
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Practising enhanced animal welfare standards
Article 43 
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Specific agricultural activities entailing additional agri-environment benefits
Article 44 
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Specific disadvantages affecting farmers in the dairy, beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat and rice sectors
Article 45 
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Areas subject to restructuring and/or development programmes
Article 46 
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Crop, animal and plant insurance
Article 47 
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Mutual funds for animal and plant diseases and environmental incidents
Article 48 
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Financial provisions for specific support measures
Article 49 
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TITLE V
NOTIFICATIONS AND FINAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1
Notifications
Notification of decisions
Article 50 
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Statistics and reports
Article 51 
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Article 51a 
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CHAPTER 2
Final provisions
Repeal
Article 52 
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Entry into force and application
Article 53 
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ANNEX I
List of arable crops referred to in Article 2(c)

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ANNEX II
Dates referred to in Article 11(1)

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ANNEX III
Amounts referred to in Article 49(1) as calculated under Article 69(6)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009

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ANNEX IV
Content of the information to be submitted to the Commission pursuant to Article 50(3)

PART A
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PART B
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ANNEX V
Content of the information to be included in the annual report on mutual funds as referred to in Article 51(3)(d)

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