Requirements pertaining to the aid application system
Article 5
1. Member States shall provide to the beneficiaries, through electronic means, pre-filled forms as referred to in Article 69(3) of Regulation (EU) 2021/2116. 2. For area-based interventions referred to in Article 65(2) and (3) of Regulation (EU) 2021/2116, the pre-filled forms shall contain the most recently updated corresponding graphic material, provided through an interface based on geographic information system in order to facilitate the geospatial declaration of areas for the purpose of these interventions and of conditionality. 3. The pre-filled forms referred to in paragraph 1 shall indicate: (a) the unique identification of all agricultural parcels and units of land containing non-agricultural areas considered eligible by the Member State of the holding; (b) the surface and location of the declared areas of these parcels and corresponding eligible area determined for payment for the previous year for the purpose of area-based interventions; (c) information relevant for conditionality. 4. Information stemming from the area monitoring system may also be provided to beneficiaries, where relevant for the aid application. 5. For animal-based interventions concerning bovine animals or sheep and goats, Member State shall rely on an updated computer database defined in Article 2, point (25), of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035 ( 6 ) , in order to provide the pre-filled forms with the most recent information from that database, which has to be up-to-date in accordance with the deadlines provided for in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/520 ( 7 ) . 6. Member States shall provide the beneficiaries with the possibility to correct the pre-filled forms within a deadline to be established by the Member State in accordance with the conditions for the deadline to submit aid applications laid down in Article 3 and for amendment or withdrawal of aid applications laid down in Article 7. 7. Modifications provided by the beneficiaries in the pre-filled forms shall be taken into account for the update of the identification system for agricultural parcels, the application of the area monitoring system and the computer database referred to in paragraph 5, where relevant. 8. In view of facilitating the submission by the beneficiaries, the aid application system shall provide for guiding alerts during the application process. 9. Member States applying the automatic claim system referred to in Article 65(4), point (f), of Regulation (EU) 2021/2116 shall ensure an equivalent level of detail as set out in this Regulation.