Chapter 1	Support schemes
Chapter 2	Administrative provisions
Chapter 3	Penalty provisions
Chapter 4	The entry into force, etc.

Law on the Rural Development Fund 1)

We, by God's grace, the Queen of the Danes, do our thing.

The parliament has adopted the following law, and we know that the following law has been approved by Parliament's consent :

Chapter 1

Support schemes

§ 1. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for urban, housing and rural areas can, in their respective fields, provide support for measures covered by Title III of Regulation (EU) of the European Parliament and of the Council. no. 1305/2013 of 17. December 2013 supporting rural development support from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 2020/20/2010. Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005, and measures covered by the second part of the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council. 1303/2013 of 17. December 2013 laying down common rules for the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Sea and Fisheries Fund and on general provisions for the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the European Sea and Fisheries Fund and the repeal of Council Regulation (EC) No 7. 1083/2006 concerning :

1) Transmission and information actions.

2) Consulting services and farm management and temporary employment services in agriculture.

3) Quality arrangements for agricultural products and foodstuffs.

4) Investments in physical assets.

5) Redirecting agricultural production potential as a result of natural disasters and catastrophic events and the introduction of appropriate preventive measures.

6) The operation and development of treatment.

7) Basal services and rural development in rural areas.

8) Producer groups and organisations.

9) Environment and climate-friendly agriculture.

10) Organic farming.

11) Natura 2000 and payments under the Water Framework Directive.

12) Payments to areas of natural or other specific restrictions.

13) Animal welfare.

14) Cooperation.

15) Risk management.

16) Financial instruments.

Paragraph 2. The Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development grants within the framework of Regulation (EU) of the European Parliament and of the Council. 1305/2013 of 17. In December 2013, support for measures covered by Article 43 of that Regulation or Article 35 of Regulation (EC) No (EC) of the European Parliament and of the Council. 1303/2013 of 17. December, 2013.

§ 2. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective fields, lay down rules for aid to which the ministers concerned can provide in accordance with section 1. Rules can be laid down for the application for aid, conditions of support, support level, the calculation of support and payment of aid. The ministers concerned may also, in the case of such aid, lay down rules governing the management of aid schemes, including prioritising, selection of applications and rejected applications, and on accounts and auditing for aid granted in accordance with that law.

Paragraph 2. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective fields, lay down rules on the suspension and reduction of aid applications and, where appropriate, of the suspension and repayment of aid by non-compliance with the provisions laid down by this law, pursuant to this law or by non-compliance with provisions laid down by the Union (EU) as regards matters covered by this law.

Paragraph 3. The Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may lay down rules on the establishment and operation of local action groups which can contribute to the administration of this law.

Chapter 2

Administrative provisions

§ 3. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective fields, enter into the agreements necessary for administering support schemes covered by this Act.

§ 4. Municipalities, regions, other public authorities, public bodies and public funds may participate in the financing of the measures covered by Section 1.

Paragraph 2. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective fields, lay down detailed rules on the financing referred to in paragraph 1. 1.

Interest requirements and obsolescence

§ 5. Aid to be repaid pursuant to rules laid down in Article 2 (2). 2, shall be repaid in addition to the interest. The interest rate supplement shall be calculated, unless otherwise specified by Regulation, in accordance with the time limit for payment, in the decision to the beneficiary of the refund, for repayment, and the rate of reference fixed in the interest rate set out in the interest rate. However, the interest rates of interest shall not be attributed to the interest requirements of less than 50.

Paragraph 2. Remittance requirements for aid financed by both national and EU funds shall be subject to the obsolescency in their entirety according to the rules laid down in EU rules relating to conditions covered by this Act.

Mandatory digital communication

§ 6. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective fields, lay down rules on written communications to and from the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Rural Development respectively ; Fishing and Ministry of City, Bolig and Rural Development matters which are subject to this law or rules issued in accordance with this must be digitally.

Paragraph 2. The ministers concerned may lay down detailed rules on digital communications, including the use of specific IT systems, special digital formats and digital signature el.lign.

Paragraph 3. A digital message is considered to have arrived when it is available for the message address.

Paragraph 4. Where, in accordance with this law or rules, it is a requirement that a document issued by others other than the Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Home and Home Affairs minister must be signed, may be signed, this requirement is met by applying a technique that ensures uniquely identification of the person who has issued the document, cf. however, paragraph 1 5. Such documents are treated as a person with a personal signature document.

Paragraph 5. The ministers concerned may lay down detailed rules for the fulfilment of signature requirements, cf. paragraph 4.

Committee and advice

§ 7. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries shall set up a monitoring committee with representatives of the authorities concerned, interest organisations, associations and partnerships for supervising the management and monitoring functions of the management of the competent authorities ; aid schemes under this law.

Paragraph 2. The Minister for City, Home and Rural Development sets out a recommendation committee which opts and gives preference to applications for approval as eligible local action groups and on submitted local development strategies.

Paragraph 3. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective fields, set up consultative committees for support schemes under this law.

Paragraph 4. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for urban, housing and rural areas may, in their respective fields, obtain advice from other committees established under other legislation and which have competence before for the relevant area.

Paragraph 5. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective fields, lay down rules that the regional growth forums set up pursuant to the Act on business promotion may be made ; the position or opinion on projects subject to the measures referred to in Section 1.

Information to be confidential

§ 8. A beneficiary of aid under this law or rules issued in accordance with this shall throughout the period of compliance with the conditions of support, on the demand of the Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, within its territory or in the Minister ; the city, housing and rural areas within its territory a declaration of whether the conditions of aid are fulfilled.

Paragraph 2. The aid beneficiary shall, throughout the period in which the conditions of aid must be met, shall inform it of the provisions of the aid referred to in paragraph 1. 1 the ministers referred to in the territory of which the aid scheme is to be granted if the conditions of aid are no longer fulfilled.

Control, etc.

§ 9. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development each have each within their respective territories at all times against appropriate credentials without a court order of access to public and private property ; and locations owned or operated by a natural or legal person who is beneficiaries in accordance with this Act, in order to provide information necessary for the use of the solution of tasks under this law, as laid down by virtue of this law, or Regulations in the EU (EU) Regulations relating to the subject covered therein. Similarly, the minister, under whose territory the support system is concerned, has access to books, business books, papers, etc., including material stored in electronic form, in order to provide information for the use of the solution of : To do so pursuant to this law, rules laid down by the Union (EU) as regards matters covered by this law.

Paragraph 2. The beneficiary under this law shall, at the request of the beneficiary referred to in paragraph 1, shall, at the request of the latter, be requested. 1 the ministers listed under whose territory the aid scheme is concerned shall provide all information, including economic and accounting conditions, which are relevant to the implementation of the control and of the free provision of the minister concerned by the necessary assistance ; the checks, copying and supplying written material and printouts of information stored in electronic form.

Paragraph 3. The police shall provide, where necessary, assistance for the implementation of the checks referred to in paragraph 1. Paragraph 1 (1). The ministers may, within their respective areas of agreement with the Attorney General, be able to lay down detailed rules on this subject to each of their respective areas of agreement

Paragraph 4. The people in paragraph 3. Member States may, within their respective fields, lay down detailed rules on the control of the measures to which aid is granted under this law.

§ 10. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective areas of their respective areas, obtain the information necessary to check compliance by rules laid down by the European Union in support of Regulation (EU) of the European Parliament and of the Council. 1305/2013 of 17. In December 2013, the rules laid down in this law and the rules adopted pursuant thereto, with a view to registers assembly and the composition of information in control purposes.

Complaguing and delegation

§ 11. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for the City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective fields, lay down rules for access to decisions taken pursuant to this law or on the basis of this law, such rules shall be issued, including the fact that the decisions cannot be brought to the second administrative authority and whether the authorities are able to resume a case after a complaint has been lodged. The ministers concerned may also lay down rules concerning the submission of complaints, including the requirements of the complaint.

Paragraph 2. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for the City, Housing and Rural Development may separately be subject to their respective responsibilities in their respective areas of negotiation with that person or local authorities in accordance with the following procedure : this law to other public authorities or institutions. The ministers concerned may lay down rules on access to a complaint against the decisions of these authorities or institutions under this law or in accordance with the rules laid down in this law, including that the decisions are not taken, may be brought to another administrative authority and whether the authority or institution has access to resume a case after a complaint has been lodged. The ministers concerned may also lay down rules concerning the submission of complaints, including the requirements of the complaint. The ministers concerned can change the decisions without any complaints. The ministers concerned shall retain their full instructions.

Paragraph 3. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for City, Housing and Rural Development may, in their respective areas, recommend their powers of support schemes established under section 2 to a private organisation. The ministers concerned may lay down rules on the access to the decisions of the private organisation ' s decisions pursuant to this law or under such rules, including the access of the private organisation to the decisions of the private organisation ; to resume a case after a complaint has been lodged. The Minister for City, housing and rural areas can lay down rules that decisions taken by local action groups can only be complained in relation to legal issues. The ministers concerned can change the decisions without any complaints. The ministers retain their full instructions.

Chapter 3

Penalty provisions

§ 12. Unless more stringent penalties have been imposed on other legislation, the penalty shall be penalised by the penalty which :

1) provide inaccurate or misleading information or information of the importance of decisions taken under this law or in accordance with the rules laid down in this legislation,

2) acts contrary to the conditions laid down in a decision taken pursuant to this law or in accordance with the rules laid down in this legislation,

3) failing to provide the documentation and the information required by the person concerned to submit pursuant to this law or rules laid down in this legislation,

4) provide false or misleading information or information which the person concerned has a duty to give under this law or rules laid down in this Act,

5) fail to grant access to the inspection authority to the establishment, etc., in accordance with section 9 (4). 1, or

6) refrain from extraditing or submitting material or providing the control authority as provided for in Article 9 (1). 2.

Paragraph 2. Companies can be imposed on companies, etc. (legal persons) punishable by the rules of the penal code 5. Chapter.

Chapter 4

The entry into force, etc.

§ 13. The law shall enter into force on 1. January 2015.

Paragraph 2. At the same time, the law of the law 316 of 31. March 2007 (rural area slop).

Paragraph 3. Pending the granting of aid for the rural area and of text marking no. 162 to the 2014 Finance Bill and 2015 relating to section 24.23.03 is fully paid or heard, the Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and the Minister for the City, Housing and Rural Development separately in their respective fields, may lay down rules ; on the basis of the rural area and the texting label.

Paragraph 4. The provisions of section 9 (4). 1 3, and provisions laid down in accordance with section 9 (4). 3 and 4 shall also apply to applicants who, in 2014, have sought special support in accordance with the rules laid down in the Conservation of the Natural Business Management Board. 77 of 29. In January 2013, special support for farmers for extensive farming or, in particular, support to farmers for the care of eligible pastures under the single payment scheme, in accordance with the rules laid down in the Conservation of Natural Benefits of the Natural Business Unit. 76 of 29. January 2013, and which, in 2015, is seeking a commitment to the care of grass and pauls with effect from 1. September 2014 in accordance with rules laid down in Article 2, whether or not applicants have not yet received a commitment to support them. The said provisions shall also apply to applicants whose holding is authorized by the Natural Use of Nature for organic farming or for which an application has been applied for at the latest by 1. September 2014, and which, in 2015, is seeking an environmental supplement supplement with effect from 1. September 2014, regardless of whether the applicants have not yet been pledged to support.

Paragraph 5. The law shall not apply to applications for aid submitted before the entry into force of the law and the aid and consent of the aid granted on the basis of applications submitted before the entry into force of the law. In the case of such applications and commitments to support and such aid, the applicable rules shall apply. In the case of a commitment to support granted on the basis of applications covered by paragraph 1. 4, the provisions of this law, with the exception of section 12, shall have effect from 1. September, 2014.

§ 14. The law does not apply to the Faroe Islands and Greenland.

1) The law has included certain provisions of Regulation (EU) of the European Parliament and of the Council. 1305/2013 of 17. December 2013 supporting rural development support from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 2020/20/2010. 1698/2005, EU-Official Journal 2013, nr. Regulation (EC) No 347, Regulation 487, European Parliament and Council. 1306/2013 of 17. December 2013 on financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 2. .352/78, (EC) No, (EC) No 165/94, (EC) No 2799/98, EC No 1499 (EC) No 814/2000, no. 1290/2005 and (EC) No 485/2008, EU-Official 2013, nr. Regulation (EC) No 347, 549, Regulation (EC) No (EC) No (EC) No 1303/2013 of 17. December 2013 laying down common rules for the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Sea and Fisheries Fund and on general provisions for the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the European Sea and Fisheries Fund and the repeal of Council Regulation (EC) No 7. No, no, no, no. L347, page 320. According to Article 288 of the EDF Treaty, a Regulation shall apply immediately in each Member State. The rendition of these provisions in the law is therefore based solely on practical considerations and is without prejudice to the immediate validity of the regulations in Denmark.