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Official Journal of the European Union
28.6.2012
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 564/2012
of 27 June 2012
establishing budgetary ceilings for 2012 applicable to certain direct support schemes provided for in
Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
(EC) No 73/2009 ( 2 ). For the sake of clarity, the
Commission should publish the amounts notified by
Member States which they intend to use in accordance
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
with Article 69(6)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009.
Union,
(5)
For the sake of clarity, the 2012 budgetary ceilings for
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 of
the single payment scheme, resulting from deduction of
19 January 2009 establishing common rules for direct
the ceilings established for the payments referred to in
support schemes for farmers under the common agricultural
Articles 52 53, 54 and 68 of Regulation (EC) No
policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers,
73/2009 from the ceilings given in Annex VIII to the
amending Regulations (EC) No 1290/2005, (EC) No
same Regulation, should be published. The amount to be
247/2006, (EC) No 378/2007 and repealing Regulation
deducted from the said Annex VIII in order to finance
No 1782/2003 (
the specific support provided for in Article 68 of Regu

1 ), and in particular the first subparagraph of
Article 51(2), the first subparagraph of Article 69(3), the first
lation (EC) No 73/2009 corresponds to the difference
subparagraph of Article 123(1), the second subparagraph of
between the total amount for the specific support
Article 128(2), and the first subparagraph of Article 131(4)
notified by the Member States and the amounts
thereof,
notified to finance the specific support in accordance
with article 69(6)(a) of the same Regulation. Where a
Member State implementing the single payment scheme
Whereas:
decides to grant the support referred to in point (c) of

Article 68(1), the amount notified to the Commission is
to be included in the single payment scheme ceiling, as
this support takes the form of an increase in the unit
(1)
For the Member States implementing, in 2012, the single
value and/or the number of the farmer's payment entitle
payment scheme provided for under Title III of Regu
ments.
lation (EC) No 73/2009, the budgetary ceilings for each
of the payments referred to in Articles 52, 53 and 54 of
that Regulation should be established for 2012.
(6) For
Member
States
implementing,
in
2012,
the
single
area payment scheme provided for in Chapter 2 of
Title V of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009, the annual
(2) For
the
Member
States
making
use,
in
2012,
of
the
financial envelopes should be established in accordance
options provided for in Articles 69(1) or 131(1) of Regu
with Article 123(1) of that Regulation.
lation (EC) No 73/2009, the budgetary ceilings for the
specific support referred to in Chapter 5 of Title II of
Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 should be established for
(7)
For the sake of clarity, the maximum amount of funds
2012.
available to Member States applying the single area
payment scheme for granting separate sugar payments
in 2012 under Article 126 of Regulation (EC) No
(3) Article
69(4)
of
Regulation
(EC)
No
73/2009
limits
the
73/2009, established on the basis of their notification,
resources that can be used for any coupled measure
should be published.
provided for in points (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) of
Article 68(1)(a) and in Article 68(1)(b) and (e) to 3.5%
of the national ceiling referred to in Article 40 of the
(8)
For the sake of clarity, the maximum amount of funds
same Regulation. For the sake of clarity, the Commission
available to Member States applying the single area
should publish the ceiling resulting from the amounts
payment scheme for granting separate fruit and
notified by the Member States for the measures
vegetables payments in 2012 pursuant to Article 127
concerned.
of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009, established on the
basis of their notification, should be published.
(4) Pursuant
to
Article
69(6)(a)
of
Regulation
(EC)
No
73/2009, the amounts calculated in accordance with
(9) For
Member
States
applying
the
single
area
payment
Article 69(7) of that Regulation have been laid down
scheme, the 2012 budgetary ceilings applicable to tran
in Annex III of Commission Regulation (EC) No
sitional payments for fruit and vegetables payments in
1120/2009 of 29 October 2009 laying down detailed
2012 in accordance with Article 128(2) of Regulation
rules for the implementation of the single payment
(EC) No 73/2009, should be published on the basis of
scheme provided for in Title III of Council Regulation
their notification.
( 1 ) OJ L 30, 31.1.2009, p. 16.
( 2 ) OJ L 316, 2.12.2009, p.1

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28.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
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(10) For the sake of clarity, the maximum amount of funds
5. The
budgetary
ceilings
for
2012
for
the
single
payment
available to Member States applying the single area
scheme referred to in Title III of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009
payment scheme for granting separate soft fruit
are set out in Annex V to this Regulation.
payments in 2012 pursuant to Article 129 of Regulation
(EC) No 73/2009, established on the basis of their notifi
cation, should be published
6. The
annual
financial
envelopes
for
2012
referred
to
in

Article 123(1) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 are set out in
Annex VI to this Regulation.
(11) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Regulation
are
in
accordance with the opinion of the Management
7. The
maximum
amounts
of
funding
available
to
the
Czech
Committee for Direct Payments,
Republic, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and
Slovakia for granting the separate sugar payment in 2012, as
referred to in Article 126 of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009, are
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
set out in Annex VII to this Regulation.
Article 1
8. The
maximum
amounts
of
funding
available
to
the
Czech
Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia for granting the
1. The
budgetary
ceilings
for
2012
referred
to
in
Article
51(2)
separate fruit and vegetables payment in 2012, as referred to
of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 are set out in Annex I to this
in Article 127 of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009, are set out in
Regulation.
Annex VIII to this Regulation.
2. The
budgetary
ceilings
for
2012
referred
to
in
Article
69(3)
9. The
budgetary
ceilings
for
2012
referred
to
in
the
second
and 131(4) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 are set out in
subparagraph of Article 128(2) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009
Annex II to this Regulation.
are set out in Annex IX to this Regulation.
3. The budgetary ceilings for 2012 for the support provided
10. The
maximum
amounts
of
funding
available
to
Bulgaria,
for in points (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) of Article 68(1)(a) and in
Hungary and Poland for granting the separate soft fruit payment
Article 68(1)(b) and (e) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 are
in 2012, as referred to in Article 129 of Regulation (EC) No
set out in Annex III to this Regulation.
73/2009, are set out in Annex X to this Regulation.
Article 2
4. The
amounts
that
can
be
used
by
the
Member
States
in
accordance with Article 69(6)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
to cover the specific support provided in Article 68(1) of the
following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the
same Regulation are set out in Annex IV to this Regulation.
European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 June 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO

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ANNEX I
BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS TO BE GRANTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLES 52, 53 AND 54 OF REGULATION (EC) No 73/2009
2012 calendar year
(thousand EUR)
BE DK ES FR IT AT PT SI FI SE
EN

Sheep and goat premium
21 892 600
Sheep and goat supplementary premium
7 184 200
Suckler cow premium 77
565 261
153 525
622 70
578 78
695
Additional suckler cow premium 19
389 26
000 99 9
462
Fruit and vegetables. other than tomatoes Article 54 (2) 33
025 850
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of
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European
Union L
168/29
ANNEX II
BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR THE SPECIFIC SUPPORT PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 68(1) OF REGULATION
(EC) No 73/2009
2012 Calendar year
Member State (thousands
EUR)
Belgium
8 600
Bulgaria
28 500
Czech Republic 31
826
Denmark 36
325
Estonia
1 253
Ireland
25 000
Greece
108 000
Spain
248 065
France
466 600
Italy
321 950
Latvia
5 130
Lithuania 13
304
Hungary 130
898
Netherlands 37
900
Austria
13 900
Poland
106 558
Portugal
34 111
Romania 37
545
Slovenia
13 154
Slovakia
12 000
Finland
52 483
Sweden
3 469
United Kingdom 29
800
Amounts notified by the Member States to grant the support referred to in point (c) of Article 68(1) which are included
in the Single payment scheme ceiling.
Greece: 30 000 thousand EUR
Slovenia: 5 400 thousand EUR

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Official Journal of the European Union
28.6.2012
ANNEX III
BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR THE SUPPORT PROVIDED FOR IN POINTS (i), (ii), (iii) AND (iv) OF
ARTICLE 68(1)(a) AND ARTICLE 68(1)(b) AND (e) OF REGULATION (EC) No 73/2009
2012 Calendar year
Member State (thousands
EUR)
Belgium 4
461
Bulgaria 28
500
Czech Republic 31
826
Denmark 18
285
Estonia 1
253
Ireland 25
000
Greece 78
000
Spain 184
965
France 297
600
Italy 152
950
Latvia
5 130
Lithuania 13
304
Hungary 46
164
Netherlands 30
100
Austria 13
900
Poland 106
558
Portugal 21
210
Romania 37
545
Slovenia 7
754
Slovakia 12
000
Finland 52
483
Sweden 3
469
United Kingdom 29
800

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28.6.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
168/31
ANNEX IV
AMOUNTS TO BE USED BY THE MEMBER STATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 69(6)(a) OF
REGULATION (EC) No 73/2009 TO COVER THE SPECIFIC SUPPORT PROVIDED IN ARTICLE 68(1) OF
THAT REGULATION
2012 Calendar year
Member State (thousands
EUR)
Belgium 8
600
Denmark 23
250
Ireland 23
900
Greece 70
000
Spain 144
400
France 84
000
Italy 144
900
Netherlands 31
700
Austria 11
900
Portugal 21
700
Slovenia 5
400
Finland 6
190

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Official Journal of the European Union
28.6.2012
ANNEX V
BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR THE SINGLE PAYMENT SCHEME
2012 Calendar year
Member State (thousands
EUR)
Belgium 517
901
Denmark 1
035
927
Germany 5
852
938
Ireland 1
339
769
Greece 2
225
227
Spain 4
913
824
France 7
586
247
Italy
4 202 085
Luxembourg 37
671
Malta
5 137
Netherlands 891
551
Austria 679
111
Portugal 476
907
Slovenia 129
221
Finland 523
455
Sweden 767
437
United Kingdom 3
958
242

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28.6.2012 Official
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of
the
European
Union L
168/33
ANNEX VI
ANNUAL FINANCIAL ENVELOPES FOR THE SINGLE AREA PAYMENT SCHEME
2012 Calendar year
Member State (thousands
EUR)
Bulgaria
472 216
Czech Republic 755
659
Estonia
90 789
Cyprus
45 787
Latvia
125 540
Lithuania 323
394
Hungary 1
033
364
Poland 2
504
542
Romania 1
043
001
Slovakia 328
485
ANNEX VII
MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF FUNDING AVAILABLE TO MEMBER STATES FOR GRANTING THE SEPARATE
SUGAR PAYMENTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 126 OF REGULATION (EC) No 73/2009
2012 Calendar year
Member State (thousands
EUR)
Czech Republic 44
245
Latvia
3 308
Lithuania 10
260
Hungary 41
010
Poland 159
392
Romania 6
062
Slovakia 19
289

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Official Journal of the European Union
28.6.2012
ANNEX VIII
MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF FUNDING AVAILABLE TO MEMBER STATES FOR GRANTING THE SEPARATE
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES PAYMENTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 127 OF REGULATION (EC) No 73/2009
2012 Calendar year
Member State (thousands
EUR)
Czech Republic 414
Hungary 4
756
Poland 6
715
Slovakia 690
ANNEX IX
BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR THE TRANSITIONAL PAYMENTS IN THE FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SECTOR
REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 128 OF REGULATION (EC) No 73/2009
2012 Calendar year
(EUR thousand)
Member State Cyprus
Fruit and vegetables other than tomatoes - Article 128(2) 3
359
ANNEX X
MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF FUNDING AVAILABLE TO MEMBER STATES FOR GRANTING THE SEPARATE
SOFT FRUIT PAYMENTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 129 OF REGULATION (EC) No 73/2009
2012 Calendar year
Member State (thousands
EUR)
Bulgaria
226
Hungary
391
Poland 11
040

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