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Notice On School Fruit And Vegetable Scheme

Original Language Title: Bekendtgørelse om skolefrugt- og grøntordningen

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Scope of application
Chapter 2 Definitions
Chapter 3 Authorities and controls
Chapter 4 Commitment and payout application
Chapter 5 Conditions for grants
Chapter 6 Payment of grants
Chapter 7 Changes and obligation to provide information
Chapter 8 Disposal and repayment or reduction of grants
Chapter 9 Appeal access
Chapter 10 Entry into force
Appendix 1 Non-exhaustive list of accompanying measures to be sought and accompanying measures made available,

Annuntation of the fruit and vegetable scheme 1)

In accordance with paragraph 1 (1), 1-5, section 4, paragraph 4. One, section 5 a, section 22, paragraph. Article 24 (2) and Article 24 of the European Community regulations on schemes under the common agricultural policy funded by the European Guarantee Fund for agriculture and so on. (The agricultural aid code (s) cf. Law Order no. 244 of 28. February 2013, according to section 5 (5), shall be adopted. 1, no. 1, in the notice. 512 of 23. April 2015 on the Office of Natural Business Authority and powers :

Chapter 1

Scope of application

§ 1. The Office of Natural Acquisitions may offer a commitment to the distribution of fruit and vegetables to children in educational establishments within the framework of the European Union fruit and vegetable market framework under the common organisation of the market in the European Union, agricultural products. Supplements may also be provided for accompanying measures.

Paragraph 2. Supplements shall be granted to fresh, unprocessed fruit and vegetables. However, products may be prepared or bought in the event of their living up to the requirements of the food type key mark for fruit and vegetables.

Chapter 2

Definitions

§ 2. In the case of a school fruit and vegetable sector, this notice shall mean an arrangement which means that students at a given school are offered fruit and vegetables from 1 to the teaching day. August to 30. June.

Paragraph 2. A school is understood to mean a teaching institution, where there are in kindergarten and 1 to 10. class steps or equivalent level shall be taught in accordance with the primary school law or given a class that is the target of what is commonly required in primary school.

Paragraph 3. A day of instruction shall mean a day in which an active, bulleted education is carried out and where there is a meeting for the pupils.

Paragraph 4. An accompanying measure shall mean the measures to promote the knowledge of nutrition, health and fruit and vegetables, including ecology, for example, when reading and discussing educational material.

Paragraph 5. Regulation No 2, The Commission Regulation No 288/2009 is understood. 288 /2009/EC of 7. April 2009 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No In the case of Community support for the distribution of fruit and vegetable products, fruit and vegetable products and fruit products to children in educational establishments, in the framework of a school fruit scheme, processed fruit and vegetable products.

Paragraph 6. Regulation No 2, The European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1308/2013 is understood. 1308/2013 of 17. December 2013 on a common organisation of the market in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 18. 922/72, (EEC) No, 234/79, (EC) No, 1037/2001 and (EC) No, 1234/2007.

Chapter 3

Authorities and controls

§ 3. The Office of the Natural Safety Agency shall be responsible for administrative and physical checks on the administration of the scheme.

Paragraph 2. It shall be the responsibility of the saviors to provide the necessary assistance for inspection purposes and to ensure that the schools are involved in inspection purposes.

Paragraph 3. The Office of the Natural Business Authority may, in accordance with the section 22 (a) of the law, obtain the information necessary to carry out checks.

Chapter 4

Commitment and payout application

§ 4. The following may be supported, cf. Regulation 288/2009, Article 6 (1). 2 :

1) Education institutions.

2) Municipalities.

3) Suppliers and / or distributors of fruit and vegetables.

4) Organizations that are specifically created to participate in the school fruit and vegetable system.

Paragraph 2. School-free time schemes cannot apply for subsidies.

Paragraph 3. Applicants referred to in paragraph 1. 1, no. 2, 3 and 4, is required to record the name and address of the educational institutions and / or, if appropriate, by way of an address. the educational authorities and the quantities of products which have been sold or delivered to the educational institutions or the educational authorities, cf. Regulation 288/2009, Article 7 (1). 3.

§ 5. The application for an undertaking and an application for payment of grants shall be submitted on a special scheme available when it comes to the Natural Business Authority and is available on the Home Affairs website of the Natural Acquisitions.

Paragraph 2. The application for a commitment to the year 2015/2016 shall be received in the Office of Natural Acquireation, no later than 4. June 2015.

Paragraph 3. Applications for payment of grants may be submitted three times a yearly basis on the basis of the following :

1) August 1 to 31. December,

2) 1 January to 31. May, and

3) June 1 to 30. June.

Paragraph 4. An application for payment of grants shall be received in the Office of Natural Acquisitions no later than the last day of the third month following the expiry of the period referred to in paragraph 1. 3 where the products are distributed.

Paragraph 5. In the application for an undertaking, the applicant shall indicate to which or which accompanying measures it intends to apply, cf. Section 2 (2). 4.

Paragraph 6. In Annex 1 to this notice, a number of proposals are proposed for accompanying measures. The Benefit Board shall provide accompanying measures for free of charge, cf. in Annex 1, no. 1. If the applicant does not wish to use the accompanying measures of the Natural Business Management Agency, the applicant may instead apply for subsidies for the costs of accompanying measures to which the applicant itself will apply.

§ 6. The Office of the Natural Acquisitation Management Board shall decide on commitments after the expiry of the application, cf. Section 5 (5). 2.

Paragraph 2. They in section 4, paragraph 4. 1, no. In paragraph 5, three referred to in paragraph 5 may be referred to in paragraph 5. 2 further in the course of the year the year shall apply for the allocation of any unused funds under the fruit and vegetable fruit system.

Paragraph 3. In the case of an application for a grant of a grant for a greater amount than that of the EU set-off framework, cf. Section 1 shall be decided on the basis of a priority of the applicants in accordance with. However, section 7. Appliors are given priority in the following order :

1) A priority is given to applications for schools that have not previously received EU grants under the school fruit scheme.

2) The priority is given to applications for schools which only take on organic fruit and vegetables under the school fruit and vegetables system.

3) Priority is given to applications from municipalities or vendors who are applying to the whole class or schools.

4) Priority shall be given to applications for schools with a high level of coverage for participating students in kindergarten and 1 to 8. class steps at the school concerned.

Paragraph 4. In the event that the subsidy from the European Union is reduced, the Services of Natural Acquilices may be reduced in the already committed commitments. The fences will be reduced proportionally.

§ 7. By way of derogation from Section 6, paragraph 3, and 4, can up to 10%. in the case of the total grant pool, fruit and vegetables are awarded with planned power measurement of increased consumption of fruit and vegetables. School fruit and vegetables with power measurements must comply with all other conditions in section 8-9.

Paragraph 2. Classes participating in other schemes with a focus on nutrition, fitness and healthy ways of life can also obtain an assurance from paragraph 1. 1. Priority shall, however, be granted to applications with planned power measurement.

Paragraph 3. Applications for paragraph 1. 1, must include at least four schools and must be submitted by the organisation responsible for the initiative.

Paragraph 4. In the light of the individual application, the Danish Agency shall evaluate whether or not an undertaking may be obtained in accordance with paragraph 1. 1.

Chapter 5

Conditions for grants

§ 8. Supplements shall be made subject to compliance with the following conditions :

1) The distribution period shall cover the teaching days of the school year 2015/2016.

2) Undertakings may not be transferred to upcoming year or used retroactive.

3) The school shall hang a billboard on the main entrance or use an Internet banner on its website, which illuves that school is involved in the scheme. The Wildlife Board shall place the placate and the banner at its disposal.

4) The applicant shall ensure that the application for grants and its original accounting documents are kept available for at least five years from the date of payment of grants.

5) Appeal shall be subject to the application of an accompanying measure, for example as listed in Annex 1, cf. Regulation 288/2009, Article 5.

6) Applying if the project or part thereof is covered by the EU procurement rules or the rules of the contract law, keep records to ensure that the EU procurement rules or tenderer's rules have been complied with, available for at least five years from the date of closing date ; down payment.

§ 9. No provision shall be granted to products excluded from Regulation 1308/2013, cf. Regulation 1308/2013 Article 23 (1). 3.

§ 10. The eligible expenditure may not include expenditure to which other European Union aid has been received.

Chapter 6

Payment of grants

§ 11. The payment of grants is conditional on the following conditions :

1) All applied expenditure for the fruit and vegetable fruit of the year's fruit and vegetable sector have been kept and documenting.

2) The conditions laid down in sections 8 and 9 are fulfilled.

Paragraph 2. The payment of grants shall be made on the basis of the account of the attribution of the subsidy to the eligible expenses incurred. The payment of grants must be submitted in a special scheme and shall be accompanied by evidence of the quantities actually delivered. Schema for payment request is available on the Home page of the Natural Business Business Page.

§ 12. However, the maximum allocation of grants for distribution is 75% of the cost of the expenditure :

1) $2.00. per pupil per. the educational day of organic fruit and vegetables ; and

2) $1.25. per pupil per. the daily learning day of conventional fruit and vegetables.

Paragraph 2. If they deliver the products at no charge to the school, they may in section 4 (4). 1, no. 2-4, referred to in paragraph 1 shall apply for the holders referred to in paragraph 1. 1 the maximum amounts per pupil per. Education day.

Paragraph 3. The maximum amount of aid for accompanying measures is 75% of actual expenditure, but the subsidy may not amount to more than 15% of the pledged pledges to be used.

Paragraph 4. The amount of the subsidy may not exceed the last approved consent.

Paragraph 5. Supplements are not provided for VAT.

Paragraph 6. The payment of grants shall be made to the application for NemKonto.

§ 13. The Office of the Natural Safety Agency may require the accuracy of information to be used for the payment of grants, certified by the municipal auditor or by registered auditor.

Chapter 7

Changes and obligation to provide information

§ 14. Changes made to the application after the defendant is given may be approved by the Conservation Board on condition that the change in accordance with the provisions of the Natural Business Management Board may be approved in accordance with the aim of the scheme and within the scheme as determined in : European Union acts. The request for an amendment to an application shall be approved by the Natural Acquire Management Board before the change is initiated.

§ 15. The Presentas shall be obliged without undue delay to grant to the Natural Business Authority the conditions which may result in the disbursement of the whole or part of the subsidy, and therefore not to be paid or which will result in : the aid already paid out must be repaid. That is also true if the defendant is not being used.

Paragraph 2. Anyone who has received an undertaking pursuant to this notice shall be obliged to notify to the Natural Business Authority if they are aware that they will not be able to make full use of the plaintianal. For the school year 2015/2016, the notification shall be given no later than 13. November, 2015.

Chapter 8

Disposal and repayment or reduction of grants

§ 16. The Office of the Natural Acquisius Management Board may decide on the lapse of pledges and withdrawal of grants, if :

1) the applicant has given inaccurate or misleading information or information of significance for the decision of the case,

2) the applicant shall not provide the necessary guidance and assistance in carrying out the checks provided for in Chapter 3, fails to ensure that the schools contribute to the necessary guidance and assistance in carrying out the checks provided for in Chapter 3, or omits to supply accounts, payment certificates, etc., which are necessary for the implementation of the checks,

3) the notification obligation has not been met, cf. ~ § 14 and 15, or

4) the conditions for grants have not been met, cf. ~ 8, 9 and 10. ~

Paragraph 2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1 1, of course, the National Services Agency may maintain the charge or make a proportional reduction of the total value of eligible expenditure if the EU procurement rules or the rules of the tender have not been complied with.

Paragraph 3. in the first paragraph, In the case of a case, the National Committee on Nature shall decide on the refund of grants. The interest rate shall be added to the payment of the refund. The interest rate allowance shall be calculated from the date of the payout payment date and the interest rate set at the time of late payment (Interest), the reference rate provided for in addition to the payment shall be made. However, the interest rates shall be at least 50 kr.

Chapter 9

Appeal access

§ 17. Decisions taken by the Natural Business Authority may be subject to appeal to the Ministry of Appeal for the Ministry of Health.

Paragraph 2. The complaint shall be written and submitted by the Office of the Natural Acquirea Management Board.

Paragraph 3. The time limit shall be four weeks for decisions taken pursuant to this notice.

Paragraph 4. Within six months of the decision, the Committee of the Ministry of Health may not exceed the limit of the time limit when the overrun of particular grounds is excruciatable.

Paragraph 5. The National Services Agency may resume a case after a complaint has been lodged.

Paragraph 6. Decisions taken by the Ministry of Appeal for complaints in complaints may not be brought to the second administrative authority.

Chapter 10

Entry into force

§ 18. The announcement will enter into force on the eighth. May 2015.

Paragraph 2. Publication no. 522 of 26. May 2014 on the school fruit scheme is lifted. However, the decision shall continue to apply to undertakings notified pursuant to this and to payment applications submitted but are not yet completed.

Natural Business Management, the 5th. May 2015

Jette Petersen

/ Katrine Kaldahl

Appendix 1

Non-exhaustive list of accompanying measures to be sought and accompanying measures made available,

In this Annex, one has been drawn up not exhaustive list the accompanying measures to be provided for and the accompanying measures to be provided by the Natural Business Authority.

Number one. Accompanying measures which the Natural Acquire Management Board shall make available

Provided that the accompanying measures do not itself wish to implement accompanying measures, the Danish National Administrative Board shall provide the accompanying measures at no charge. For the smallest students from kindergarten to two. Class step has been prepared a comic book. For the seniors of the 3rd-10. Class step, a quiz has been drawn up.

Number two. Examples of other eligible accompanying measures

Description
Entitable
Not eligible
Establishment and maintenance of new-at-have at school
Part of these costs is, like, a one-time cost, and there must therefore be a clear link to the objective of the scheme. The school shall not sell / make profits of the products grown through the garden. All costs must be proportionate to the size of the garden and the use of the garden, and must be related exclusively to the scheme.
Fruit and vegetables seed / plants, fruit trees and fruit plants and fruit plants. Rent and purchase of haverages and non-motorized haverspeeds (spade, shovel, rake, pecking iron, etc.). Water canine, potter, brochures and other faculty of gardens, land / spagnum, fertilizer, kiddies, composting equipment, bonding, hothouse in class, heap driving house outside, freight / transport of materials for school and an outside consulting expert counseling of teachers and students for proper treatment of the garden.
Maintenance of green areas around school, motorized equipment, work clothes, teachers and parents, and costs of having known people out to look at the garden. Cost which cannot be related to the garden and purpose of the scheme.
Establishment and maintenance of farms at school
Part of these costs is, like, a one-time cost, and there must therefore be a clear link to the objective of the scheme. The school shall not sell / make profits of the products grown through the garden. All costs must be proportionate to the size of the garden and the use of the garden and must be related exclusively to the scheme.
Fruit and vegetables, seed, fruits, fruit and fruit plants. Rent or purchase of haverlets and non-motorized haverlets, such as spade, shovel, rake, pecking iron, waterway, potter, brochures and other learning materials on gardens, soil, spagnum, fertilizer, nyttedae, composting equipment, bonding, greenhouse gases, class, heap greenhouse outside, freight / transport of materials for school and an external advisory expert to provide teacher and pupils for proper processing of the garden.
Maintenance of green areas around the school, motorized equipment, working clothes, teachers and parents and costs of having known people out and seeing the garden. Cost which cannot be related to the garden and purpose of the scheme.
Purchasing of fruit trees and fruit bushes and planting of these mv at school
Acquisitions or rental of haverware and non-motorized equipment, such as shovel, shovel, rake, pecking, waterway, garden material, molluscs, plastics, planks, boards, soil, peat, fertilizer, material for the control of pests and weeds, equipment for compost, Greenhouses for the classroom or heap greenhouse for outdoor use, folders and other educational material on gardening in the course of the training.
Expert consulting / qualified staff to guide and train students and teachers to maintenance of new or rankard. In the case of an external person, there must be a clear contract for all services and the cost of the costs.
Agriculture and / or horticultural visits to the whole school, including costs associated with the transport of teachers and students to the site of the activity. The cheapest possible mode of transport must be chosen.
Transport, possibly. Entry tickets (entry tickets for other persons shall not exceed 10% of the price to pupils and teachers) any possibility. guide, fruit and vegetables expenditure in relation to the visit, if the costs are not already included in the price.
Salary for teachers, host gift, pay to the host, the pay for the driver, insurance, lunch on the spot, snacks, buy of books, other than books purchased in relation to training materials, costs of producer / 3. person in the context of the guided tour.
Theme days on fruit, green and healthy eating, including taste-class, workshops on cooking. In this connection, grants, cook or other professional equipment, equipment necessary to perform the activity, fruit and vegetables, as well as other aid ingredients, may be granted. The activity must be covered by a subcontract contract and the specification of costs.
Rent equipment, for example, kitchen equipment, if not the school has a kitchen, costs to a counselor.
Costs for teachers.
Use of educational material on fruit, vegetables and nutritees
Expenditure in relation to promoting healthy eating habits (fruit and vegetables) by external experts, educational material in relation to schoolfruit and healthy eating habits, leaflets / brochures, book titles, teaching DVD and movies, books, posters, posters, costs of layouts, printing and delivery. Rent of a piece of equipment related to school fruit.
The teaching materials, which are generally used in education or curriculum, make demands, paper, grand, wage, juicer, fruits, and orchestral information meetings for children, parents and teachers.
Pedagogical / inviting wrapping of fruit and vegetables. The wrapping must have a positive message that tells of the healthy qualities of fruit and vegetables.
It will be possible to obtain grants for the development of packaging of printing. The prince can be designed as a small comic book, where the fruit and vegetables are part. The prince must be guided by the EU logo.

Official notes

1) In the notice, certain provisions of Regulation (EU) of the European Parliament and of the Council have been included. 1308/2013 of 17. December 2013 on a common organisation of the market in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 18. 922/72, (EEC) No, 234/79, (EC) No, 1037/2001 and (EC) No, 1234/2007, EU Official Journal, nr. I have 347, page 671, and Commission Regulation No 2. 288 /2009/EC of 7. April 2009 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No In the case of Community support for the distribution of fruit and vegetable products, fruit and vegetable products and fruit products to children in educational establishments in the framework of a school fruit scheme, EU-Journouric and 2009, were processed in the EU-Official Journal of 2009. L94 page 38. According to Article 288 of the EDF Treaty, a Regulation shall apply immediately in each Member State. The rendition of these provisions in the notice is therefore based solely on practical considerations and is without prejudice to the immediate validity of the regulation in Denmark.