Regulation (EEC) No 2048/90 is amended as follows:
1. In Article 2 (1), the following point (c) is added:
'(c) have been used for that crop by the applicant on his own account and where the operations referred to in (a) are carried out by him or under his responsibility.'
2. The following indent is added to Article 3 (4):
'- a declaration that the area has been cultivated by the declarer for his own account.'
3. The following paragraph 5 is added to Article 3:
'5. on request from the Member State, applicants shall provide proof certifying to the satisfaction of the Member State that the conditions laid down in Article 2 (1) (c) are met.'