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G. Modernisation of agricultural holdings
In the rural development legislative framework for programming period 2014-2020, 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, within a maximum period of four years from the date of accession pursuant to
Articles 3(2) and 5(1) of that Directive 1 .
H. Respect of standards
In the rural development legislative framework for programming period 2014-2020, 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 according to 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.
1 OJ L 375, 31.12.1991, p. 1.
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