S.I. No. 638/2016 - Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2016.


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 3rd January, 2017.

I, Michael Creed, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, 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, Fisheries and Food (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 ( S.I. No. 455 of 2011 )), hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2016.

2. The Schedule to the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (as amended by the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2015 ( S.I. No. 276 of 2015 )) is amended by substituting the following:

“SCHEDULE

Schemes

Afforestation Grant and Premium Scheme

Agri-Environment Options Scheme (AEOS)

Animal Welfare, Recording and Breeding Scheme for Suckler Herds (AWRBS)

Areas of Natural Constraint

Basic Payment Scheme (BPS)

Beef Data Programme (BDP)

Beef Genomics Scheme (BGS)

Beef Data Genomics Programme (BDGP)

Bio Energy Scheme

Burren Farming for Conservation Programme

Dairy Efficiency Programme

Disadvantaged Areas Scheme (DAS) excluding Land Parcel Identification System Review 2013 (LPIS Review 2013)

Farm Improvement Scheme

Forest Environment Protections Scheme (FEPS)

Forest Road Scheme

Green, Low-Carbon, Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) Traditional Farm Buildings

Green, Low-Carbon, Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS)

Greening Payment

Grassland Sheep Scheme (GSS)

Installation Aid Scheme (IAS)

Native Woodland Scheme

Neighbourwood Scheme

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

Organic Farming Scheme

Protein Aid Scheme

Reconstitution of Woodland Scheme

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 Improvements in Animal Welfare Standards (Sow Housing)

Scheme of Investment Aid for Farm Waste Management (FMW)

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

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

Scheme of Investment Aid for Demonstration On-Farm Waste Processing Facilities

Single Payment Scheme, excluding Article 37(2), 40 and 42 of Chapter 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/20031 and Land Parcel Identification System Review 2013 (LPIS Review 2013)

Sow Housing (Animal Welfare) Scheme

Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS), including — (RDP 2007-2013)

(a) The Dairy Equipment Scheme

(b) The Poultry Welfare Scheme

(c) The Sheep Fencing/Mobile Handling Equipment Scheme

(d) The Sow Housing Welfare Scheme

(e) The Rainwater Harvesting Scheme, and

(f) The Farm Safety Scheme

Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme II (TAMS II) RDP 2014 — 2020

(a) The Animal Welfare, Safety and Nutrient Storage Scheme

(b) The Dairy Equipment Scheme

(c) The Low-Emission Slurry Spreading (LESS) Equipment Scheme

(d) The Organic Capital Investment Scheme

(e) The Pig and Poultry Investment Scheme, and

(f) The Young Farmers Capital Investment Scheme

Upland Sheep Payment Scheme

Woodland Improvement Scheme

Young Farmers’ Installation Scheme

Young Farmers Scheme”.

3. The following Regulations are revoked—

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

(b) Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 507 of 2004 ),

(c) Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No. 65 of 2006 ),

(d) Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) (No. 2) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No. 584 of 2006 ),

(e) Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2008 ( S.I. No. 169 of 2008 ),

(f) Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2011 ( S.I. No. 106 of 2011 ),

(g) Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2013 ( S.I. No. 10 of 2014 ), and

(h) Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2015 ( S.I. No. 276 of 2015 ).

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

20 December 2016.

MICHAEL CREED,

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)

These Regulations have the purpose of updating the Schedule of Schemes which may be referred to the Agriculture Appeals Office for appeal.

1 OJ L270, 21.10.2003, p.1