The Suckler Cow Premium (Amendment) Regulations 1997

• Citation: S.I. 1997/249
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Title, extent and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Suckler Cow Premium (Amendment) Regulations 1997, shall extend to Great Britain and shall come into force on 28th February 1997.

Section 2 Amendment to the Suckler Cow Premium Regulations 1993

The Suckler Cow Premium Regulations 1993 shall be amended by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (2) of regulation 3—

(3) Where any additional payment provided for by Article 1 of Council Regulation ( EC ) No. 2443/96 providing for additional measures for direct support of producers' incomes or for the beef and veal sector is made to a successful applicant, then—

(a) he shall be deemed to have applied for that payment under this regulation in the like manner that he applied for the premium concerned;

(b) the application he is deemed to have made as aforesaid shall for the purposes of paragraph (2) of this regulation be regarded as one and the same as the application he did make and which attracted that additional payment; and

(c) that additional payment shall for the purposes of regulations 3A to 12 (other than regulation 9(d)(ii)) be regarded as a payment of that premium.