The Farm Woodland Premium Scheme Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2000
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The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred on them bysection 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972[1], make thefollowing Regulations: Citation, commencement and extent
(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only. Interpretation
Application
(b) to any application for grant under the Scheme made before that
date inrelation to which no approval has been issued where the applicant
confirmsin writing that they wish the application to be treated as if it
were anapplication made on or after that date.
4. - (1) In paragraph 2(1) (interpretation) of the Scheme there is inserted-
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations which extend to Scotland only amend the Farm WoodlandPremium Scheme 1997 (S.I. 1997/829) ("the Scheme") in consequence ofthe coming into force of Council Regulation (EC) No 1257/99 on support forrural development from the European Agricultural Guidance and GuaranteeFund (EAGGF) and amending and repealing certain Regulations ("the RuralDevelopment Regulation"). The Rural Development Regulation applies toCommunity support as from 1 January 2000 and provides for Community supportfor rural development measures set out in the Scottish Rural DevelopmentPlan ("the Plan") covering the 7 year period from 1 January 2000. These Regulations apply to applications for grant under the Scheme madeon or after 21 August 2000 and to any applications made before that date inrelation to which no approval has been issued where the applicant confirmsin writing that they wish their application to be treated as if it were anapplication made on or after that date (regulation 3). These Regulations introduce as part of the undertaking required ofapplicants an undertaking to comply with any requirement by reference towhich grant may be paid under the Scheme included in the Plan (regulation4).
Notes: [1] 1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act1998 (c.46), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3). The function conferred upon theMinister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act1972, insofar as within devolved competence, was transferred to theScottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.back [2] S.I. 1997/829.back [3] O.J. No. L 160, 26.6.1999, p.80.back
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