S.I. No. 415/2020 - Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2020


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 9th October, 2020.

I, CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE, 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 2020.

2. Schedule 1 to the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (as amended by the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2019 ( S.I. No. 556 of 2019 )) is amended by substituting the following:

“SCHEDULE 1

Schemes

Afforestation Grant and Premium Scheme

Agri-Environment Options Scheme (AEOS)

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

Areas of Natural Constraints (ANC)

Areas of Specific Constraint (Island Farming) scheme

Basic Payment Scheme (BPS)

Beef Data Programme (BDP)

Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot (BEEP)

Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme – Suckler (BEEP-S)

Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM)

Beef Finisher Payment Scheme (BFP)

Beef Genomics Scheme (BGS)

Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP)

Bio Energy Scheme

Burren Programme

Calf Investment Scheme (CIS)

Dairy Efficiency Programme

Depopulation Scheme

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

Farm Improvement Scheme

Forest Environment Protections Scheme (FEPS)

Forest Genetic Resources Reproductive Material: Seed Stand & Seed Orchard Scheme

Forest Roads Scheme

Grant-Aid Scheme for Marts to facilitate their operation as Central Points of

Recording (CPRS)

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

Greening Payment

Grassland Sheep Scheme (GSS)

Hardship Grant Scheme

Income Supplement Scheme

Innovative Forest Technology Scheme – Central Tyre Inflation

Installation Aid Scheme (IAS)

Knowledge Transfer Programme (KT)

Native Woodland Conservation Scheme

Native Woodland Scheme

Neighbourwood Scheme

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

Organic Farming Scheme

Prevention and Restoration of Damage to Forests: Reconstitution of Woodland Scheme (Windblow)

Protein Aid Scheme

Reconstitution of Woodland Scheme

Reconstitution Scheme (Chalara Ash Dieback) 2014-2020

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 (FWM)

Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture Sector (excluding decisions in relation to applications for approval for inclusion in the scheme – 1st stage)

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

Sheep Welfare Scheme

Single Payment Scheme, excluding Article 37(2), 40 and 42 of Chapter 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and Land Parcel Identification System Review 2013 (LPIS Review 2013)

Sow Housing (Animal Welfare) Scheme

Support for Collaborative Farming Grant 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

(f) The Young Farmers Capital Investment Scheme, and

(g) Tillage Capital Investment Scheme

Traditional Farm Building Grant Scheme 2017 and 2018

Upland Sheep Payment Scheme

Weather Related Crop Loss Support Measure

Woodland Improvement Scheme

Young Farmers’ Installation Scheme

Young Farmers Scheme.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

23 September, 2020.

CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE,

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 Schedule 1 of the Act setting out the list of Schemes which may be referred to the Agriculture Appeals Office for appeal