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Official Journal of the European Union
24.4.2012
G. Modernisation of agricultural holdings
In the rural development legislative framework for the 2014-2020 programming period, as regards Croatia, the maximum
intensity of an aid for the modernisation of agricultural holdings shall be 75 % of the amount of eligible investment for
the implementation of Council Directive 91/676/EEC of 12 December 1991 concerning the protection of waters against
pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources ( 1 ), within a maximum period of four years from the date of
accession pursuant to Articles 3(2) and 5(1) of that Directive.
H. Respect of standards
In the rural development legislative framework for the 2014-2020 programming period, as regards Croatia, the statutory
management requirements referred to in Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 applicable in that
programming period shall be respected in accordance with the following timetable: requirements referred to in Point
A of Annex II shall apply from 1 January 2014; requirements referred to in Point B of Annex II shall apply from
1 January 2016; and requirements referred to in Point C of Annex II shall apply from 1 January 2018.
ANNEX VII
Specific commitments undertaken by the Republic of Croatia in the accession negotiations (referred to in
Article 36(1), second subparagraph, of the Act of Accession)
1. To
continue
to
ensure
effective
implementation
of
its
Judicial
Reform
Strategy
and
Action
Plan.
2. To continue to strengthen the independence, accountability, impartiality and professionalism of the judiciary.
3. To
continue
to
improve
the
efficiency
of
the
judiciary.
4. To
continue
to
improve
the
handling
of
domestic
war
crimes
cases.
5. To
continue
to
ensure
a
sustained
track
record
of
substantial
results
based
on
efficient,
effective
and
unbiased
investigation, prosecution and court rulings in organised crime and corruption cases at all levels including high level
corruption, and in vulnerable sectors such as public procurement.
6. To
continue
to
improve
its
track
record
of
strengthened
prevention
measures
in
the
fight
against
corruption
and
conflict of interest.
7. To continue to strengthen the protection of minorities, including through effective implementation of the Consti
tutional Act on the Rights of National Minorities (CARNM).
8. To
continue
to
address
outstanding
refugee
return
issues.
9. To
continue
to
improve
the
protection
of
human
rights.
10. To continue to cooperate fully with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.
( 1 ) OJ L 375, 31.12.1991, p. 1.

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