The Rural Development Programme (Transfer) (England) Regulations 2018
These Regulations provide that certain rural development agreements entered into by Natural England under Council Regulation (EU) No 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (OJ No L 277, 21.10.2005, p 1) and Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (OJ No L 347, 20.12.2013, p 487) now vest in the Secretary of State, and rights and liabilities arising under those agreements transfer from Natural England to the Secretary of State.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
03 Sept 2018
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In force
01 Oct 2018
Enabling power
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of that Act in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Union.
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