Council Directive 72/160/EEC of 17 April 1972 concerning… Article 4

Article 4

Member States shall make provision debarring from the grant of the annuity provided for in Article 2 (1) (a) any farmer whose farm has decreased significantly in area over the last few years preceding his application, save where this has been due to expropriation or to acquisition in the public interest.

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