S.I. No. 558/2002 - Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2002

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2002.

2. The Schedule to the

Agriculture Appeals Act 2001

(No. 29 of 2001) is amended -

(a) by deleting the following schemes -

“Beef Cow Scheme in Less Severely Handicapped Areas and Coastal Areas with Specific Handicaps”,

“Cattle Headage Scheme in More Severely Handicapped Areas”,

“Equine Headage Scheme in all Disadvantaged Areas”,

“Goat Headage Scheme in All Disadvantaged Areas”, and

“Sheep Headage Scheme in All Disadvantaged Areas”,

and

(b) by adding the following schemes -

(i) “Disadvantaged Areas Compensatory Allowances Scheme” before mention of “EU Area Aid Scheme (including the Arable Aid Scheme)”, and

(ii) “Scheme of Grant Aid for the Development of the Organic Sector” after mention of “Scheme of Early Retirement from farming”,

and the said Schedule, as so amended, is set out in the Table to this Regulation.

TABLE

SCHEDULE

Schemes

Disadvantaged Areas Compensatory Allowances Scheme

EU Area Aid Scheme (including the Arable Aid Scheme)

EU De-seasonalisation Slaughter Premium Scheme

EU Ewe Premium Scheme

EU Extensification Premium Scheme

EU Slaughter Premium Scheme

EU Special Beef Premium Scheme

EU Suckler Cow Premium Scheme

Farm Improvement Programme (FIP)

Farm Improvement Programme (FIP) Horticulture

Installation Aid Scheme (IAS)

National Scheme of Installation Aid (SIA) (introduced December 1998)

National Scheme of Investment Aid for the Control of Farm Pol-lution (introduced June 1999)

National Scheme of Investment Aid for the Improvement of Dairy Hygiene Standards (introduced May 1999)

Non-valuation aspects of the On-Farm Valuation Scheme for TB and Brucellosis Reactors

Rural Environment Protection Scheme (REPS)

Scheme of Early Retirement from farming

Scheme of Grant Aid for the Development of the Organic Sector

Scheme of Grant-Aid for Investment in Alternative Enterprises

Scheme of Grant-Aid for Investments in Agri-Tourism

Scheme of Installation Aid (SIA)

Scheme of Investment Aid for Farm Waste Management (FWM)

Scheme of Investment Aid for the Control of Farm Pollution (CFP)

Scheme of Investment Aid for the Improvement of Dairy Hygiene Standards (DHS)

Scheme of Investment Aid for upgrading of On-Farm Dairying facilities

Scheme of Investment Aid in Alternative Enterprises (Housing and Handling Facilities) (AES)

GIVEN

under my Official Seal,

6 DECEMBER

2002.

Minister for Agriculture and Food

I, Joe Walsh, Minister for Agriculture and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 5(2) of the

Agriculture Appeals Act 2001

(

No. 29 of 2001

) (as adapted by the Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2002 (

S.I. No. 306 of 2002

)), hereby make the following regulations