Legal provisions of COM(2010)772 - Amendment of Council Regulation (EC) No 378/2007 as regards the rules for the implementation of voluntary modulation of direct payments under the common agricultural policy

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Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 378/2007 is hereby amended as follows:

(1)in Article 4(1), the introductory wording is replaced by the following:

‘1.   The net amounts resulting from the application of voluntary modulation shall be fixed by the Commission, by means of implementing acts without the application of Article 6a, based on:’;

(2)Article 6 is replaced by the following:

‘Article 6

1. The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, adopt specific provisions for the integration of voluntary modulation in the rural development programming. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 6a(1).

2. The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, adopt specific provisions for the financial management of voluntary modulation. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 6a(2).’;

(3)the following Article is added:

‘Article 6a

1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Rural Development Committee established by Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005. That committee is a committee within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 (5).

Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply.

2. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee on the agricultural funds established by Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005. That committee is a committee within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.

Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.