Commission Regulation (EC) No 118/2005 of 26 January 2005 modifying Annex VIII to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and establishing budgetary ceilings for partial or optional implementation of the Single Payment Scheme and annual financial envelopes for Single Area Payment Scheme provided for in that Regulation
Date: 2005-01-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, EU aid, EU financing, agricultural expenditure, aid system, aid to agriculture, single payment scheme

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 118/2005

of 26 January 2005

modifying Annex VIII to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and establishing budgetary ceilings
for partial or optional implementation of the Single Payment Scheme and annual financial envelopes
for Single Area Payment Scheme provided for in that Regulation

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(4)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29
September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support
schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing
certain support schemes for farmers and amending Regulations
(EEC) No 2019/93, (EC) No 1452/2001, (EC) No 1453/2001,
(EC) No 1454/2001, (EC) N 1868/94, (EC) No 1251/1999, (EC)
No 1254/1999, (EC) No 1673/2000, (EEC) No 2358/71 and
(EC) No 2529/2001 (1), and in particular Articles 64(2), 70(2),
71(2), 143b(3) and 145(i) thereof,

(5)

(6)

For the Member States making use of the transitional
period provided for in Article 71 of Regulation (EC)
No 1782/2003, the budgetary ceilings applying to the
direct payments listed in Annexe VI to that Regulation
should be fixed for 2005.

For the sake of clarity, it is appropriate to publish the
budgetary ceilings
the single payment
for 2005 of
from the revised ceilings of
scheme after deduction,
Annex VIII to Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, of the
ceilings established for
referred to in
Articles 66 to 70 of that Regulation.

the payments

For those of the Member States which acceded to the
Community in 2004 and will
the Single
Area Payment Scheme provided for in Title IVa of Regu-
lation (EC) No 1782/2003 in 2005, the annual financial
envelopes for that year should be fixed in accordance
with Article 143b (3) of that Regulation.

implement

the Member States making use of

the option
For
provided for
in Article 62 of Regulation (EC) No
1782/2003, and in function of the information commu-
nicated as referred to in Article 145(i) of that Regulation,
the amounts of Annex VIII to that Regulation should be
revised.

For Member States implementing the single payment
scheme provided for in Title III of Regulation (EC) No
1782/2003 in 2005, the budgetary ceilings for each of
the payments referred to in Articles 66 to 69 of that
Regulation should be fixed for 2005.

(7)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for direct payments,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex VIII to Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 is replaced by the
text set out in Annex I to this Regulation.

Article 2

1.
The budgetary ceilings for 2005 referred to in Article
64(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall be as set out in
Annexes II and III to this Regulation.

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

For the Member States making use,
the
option provided for in Article 70 of Regulation (EC)
No 1782/2003, the budgetary ceilings applying to the
direct payments excluded from the single payment
scheme should be fixed for 2005.

in 2005, of

2.
The budgetary ceilings for 2005 referred to in Article
71(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall be as set out in
Annex IV to this Regulation.

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 2217/2004 (OJ L 375, 23.12.2004, p. 1).

The budgetary ceilings for the single payment scheme in

3.
2005 shall be as set out in Annex V to this Regulation.

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The annual financial envelopes for 2005 referred to in
4.
Article 143b(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall be as
set out in Annex VI to this Regulation.

established by 31 December of the first year of implementation
of the single payment scheme by 1st March of the following
year.

Article 3

Article 4

The Member States choosing the regional
implementation
provided for in Article 58 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003
shall communicate to the Commission the regional ceilings

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the European
Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

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ANNEX I

‘ANNEX VIII

NATIONAL CEILINGS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 41

2005

2006

2007, 2008 and
2009

411 053

943 369

5 148 003

838 289

3 266 092

7 199 000

1 260 142

2 539 000

33 414

386 586

613 000

452 000

467 000

637 388

530 573

996 165

5 492 201

1 701 289

4 065 063

7 231 000

1 322 305

3 464 517

36 602

386 586

614 000

493 000

467 000

650 108

530 053

996 000

5 492 000

1 723 289

4 263 063

8 091 000

1 322 080

3 464 000

37 051

779 586

712 000

559 000

552 000

729 000

Belgium

Denmark

Germany

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Portugal

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom

3 697 528

3 870 420

3 870 473

(EUR 1 000)

2010 and
subsequent

530 053

996 000

5 496 000

1 761 289

4 275 063

8 099 000

1 322 080

3 497 000

37 051

779 586

712 000

561 000

552 000

729 000
3 870 473’

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BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS TO BE GRANTED UNDER ARTICLES 65 TO 69 OF
REGULATION (EC) No 1782/2003

Calendar year 2005

ANNEX II

Belgium

Flanders

Denmark

Germany

Italy

Austria

Portugal

Sweden

(EUR 1 000)

United
Kingdom

Scotland

Suckler cow premium

77 565

Add. suckler cow premium

19 389

70 578

79 031

99

9 503

Special beef premium

33 085

37 446

Slaughter premium, adults

Slaughter premium, calves

6 384

Sheep and goat premium

855

and

goat

suppl.

Sheep
premium

Hops

Article 69

Article 69, arable crops

Article 69, Rice

Article 69, Beef and veal

Article 69, Sheep and goat

17 348

8 657

5 085

946

21 892

7 184

1 885

150

1 684

616

2 277

27

142 491

28 674

8 665

2 869

29 800

BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS TO BE GRANTED UNDER ARTICLE 70 OF REGULATION
(EC) No 1782/2003

ANNEX III

Article 70(1)(a)

Production aid for seeds

Article 70(1)(b)

Arable crops payments

Calendar year 2005

Belgium

Italy

Portugal

(EUR 1 000)

1 397 (*)

13 321

272

1 871

(*) Aid for Triticum spelta L.

(100 %) and aid for Linum usitatissimum L.

(fibre flax)

(100 %) excluded from single payment scheme.

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ANNEX IV

BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS TO BE GRANTED UNDER ARTICLE 71 OF REGULATION
(EC) No 1782/2003

Calendar year 2005

Arable crops area payments 63 EUR/t

297 389

278 100

5 075 810

174

174 186

12 467

1 621 440

Greece

Finland

France (*)

Malta

Netherlands

Slovenia

Spain (*)

(EUR 1 000)

Arable crops area payments 63 EUR/t,
POSEI

Specific regional aid for arable crops
24 EUR/t

Durum wheat supplementary payment
(291 EUR/ha) and special aid for non
traditional zones (46 EUR/ha)

Grain legumes aid

Grain legumes aid, POSEI

Seed aid

Suckler cow premium

Additional suckler cow premium

Special beef premium

Slaughter premium, adults

Slaughter premium, calves

80 700

179 500

62 828

2 100

1 400

25 700

3 100

29 900

8 000

1 370

15 826

734 908

1 137

379 025

233 620

2 900

9 300

600

40 700

27 600

100

69 748

23

171 822

60 518

1

29

26

3

201

144

10 400

10 900

20 400

62 200

40 300

35

10 347

5 183

279 830

626

5 813

3 867

538

28 937

147 721

142 954

602

Beef extensification payment

17 600

16 780

277 228

900

5 360

153 486

Additional payments to beef producers

3 800

Sheep and goat premium

Sheep and goat supplementary
premium

180 300

63 200

6 100

1 200

400

90 586

133 716

40 208

8 800

100

7 083

Additional payments to sheep and goat
producers

Payments to starch potato producers
(EUR 44,216/t)

Area aid for rice (EUR 102/t)

15 400

Area aid for rice (EUR 102/t), French
Overseas Departments

Dried fodder income payments

Add. beef and sheep premiums
Aegean Islands

in

Hops area aid

1 100

1 000

2 400

11 157

10 770

3 053

(*) Aids corresponding to premiums paid in animal sectors during the reference years 2000-2002 in the outermost regions have been deducted

20

41 224

6 800

44 075

398

298

375

19

53

18

3

23 900

13 800

300

700

21 800

889

520

178

31 699

366 997

111 589

26

18 655

67 991

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ANNEX V

BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR SINGLE PAYMENT SCHEME IN MEMBER STATES OR REGIONS

Calendar year 2005

(EUR 1 000)

Member State and/or region

BELGIUM (3)

Flanders
Wallonia

DENMARK

GERMANY (3)

Baden-Wurttemberg
Bayern
Brandenburg and Berlin
Hessen
Niedersachsen and Bremen
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Rheinland-Pfalz
Saarland
Sachsen
Sachsen-Anhalt
Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg
Thuringen

IRELAND

ITALY

LUXEMBOURG

AUSTRIA

PORTUGAL (1) (2)

SWEDEN (3)

Region 1
Region 2
Region 3
Region 4
Region 5

UNITED KINGDOM (3)

England 1
England 2
England 3
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland

306 318

909 429

5 145 726

1 260 142

2 345 849

33 414

519 863

302 562

597 073

3 667 728

(1) Aid corresponding to premiums paid in animal sectors during the reference years 2000-2002 in the outermost regions has been

deducted.

(2) Transfer of 10 000 suckler cow and additional suckler cow premiums to Azores as provided for in Article 147(3)(b) of Regulation

(EC) No 1782/2003 deducted.

(3) To be replaced by regional ceilings communicated according to Article 3 of this Regulation

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ANNEX VI

ANNUAL FINANCIAL ENVELOPES FOR THE SINGLE AREA PAYMENT SCHEME

Calendar year 2005

Member State

Czech Republic

Estonia

Hungary

Latvia

Lithuania

Poland

Slovak Republic

Cyprus

(EUR 1 000)

249 296

27 908

375 431

38 995

104 346

823 166

106 959

14 274