PUBLIC - Croatia, the War, and the Future

(t) Article 121 is replaced by the following:
'Article 121
Introduction of direct payments
In the new Member States other than Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania, direct payments shall be
introduced in accordance with the following schedule of increments expressed as a percentage
of the then applicable level of such payments in the Member States other than the new
Member States:
— 60 % in 2009,
— 70 % in 2010,
— 80 % in 2011,
— 90 % in 2012,
— 100 % as from 2013.
In Bulgaria and Romania, direct payments shall be introduced in accordance with the
following schedule of increments expressed as a percentage of the then applicable level of
such payments in the Member States other than the new Member States:
- 35 % in 2009,
- 40 % in 2010,
- 50 % in 2011,
- 60 % in 2012,
- 70 % in 2013,
- 80 % in 2014,
- 90 % in 2015,
- 100 % as from 2016.
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