Landkreis Bad Dürkheim v Aufsichts- und Dienstleistungsdirektion (C-61/09)

Judgment of 14 Oct 2010

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15Commission Regulation (EC) No 795/2004 of 21 April 2004 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of the single payment scheme provided for in Regulation No 1782/2003 (OJ 2004 L 141, p. 1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 394/2005 of 8 March 2005 (OJ 2005 L 63, p. 17) (‘Regulation No 795/2004’), provides in Article 2(a) to (h):‘For the purposes of Title III of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “agricultural area” shall mean the total area taken up by arable land, permanent pasture and permanent crops;(b) “arable land” shall mean “arable land” within the meaning of Article 2 point (1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No [796/2004];(c) “permanent crops” shall mean non-rotational crops other than permanent pasture that occupy the land for five years or longer and yield repeated harvests including nurseries as defined in Annex I point (G/05) of Commission Decision 2000/115/EC …, with the exception of multiannual crops and the nurseries of such multiannual crops.…(e) “permanent pasture” shall mean “permanent pasture” within the meaning of Article 2 point (2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No [796/2004];…(h) “lease” shall mean lease or similar types of temporary transactions.’

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Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · First Chamber
Case: C-61/09 · ECLI:EU:C:2010:606
Decided: 14 Oct 2010
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Oberverwaltungsgericht Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany)
Applicant: Landkreis Bad Dürkheim
Defendant: Aufsichts- und Dienstleistungsdirektion
Rapporteur: A. Borg Barthet
Advocate General: J. Mazák
Bench: 5 judges
A. Tizzano, J.-J.Kasel, A. Borg Barthet, E. Levits, M. Safjan
Language: German
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62009CJ0061

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Agriculture General and final provisions

Judgment of 14 Oct 2010

15Commission Regulation (EC) No 795/2004 of 21 April 2004 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of the single payment scheme provided for in Regulation No 1782/2003 (OJ 2004 L 141, p. 1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 394/2005 of 8 March 2005 (OJ 2005 L 63, p. 17) (‘Regulation No 795/2004’), provides in Article 2(a) to (h):‘For the purposes of Title III of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “agricultural area” shall mean the total area taken up by arable land, permanent pasture and permanent crops;(b) “arable land” shall mean “arable land” within the meaning of Article 2 point (1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No [796/2004];(c) “permanent crops” shall mean non-rotational crops other than permanent pasture that occupy the land for five years or longer and yield repeated harvests including nurseries as defined in Annex I point (G/05) of Commission Decision 2000/115/EC …, with the exception of multiannual crops and the nurseries of such multiannual crops.…(e) “permanent pasture” shall mean “permanent pasture” within the meaning of Article 2 point (2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No [796/2004];…(h) “lease” shall mean lease or similar types of temporary transactions.’

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Interprets 1: Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers and amending Regulations (EEC) No 2019/93, (EC) No 1452/2001, (EC) No 1453/2001, (EC) No 1454/2001, (EC) 1868/94, (EC) No 1251/1999, (EC) No 1254/1999, (EC) No 1673/2000, (EEC) No 2358/71 and (EC) No 2529/2001
Cited by 12: SC Avio Lucos SRL v Agenţia de Plăţi şi Intervenţie pentru Agricultură – Centrul judeţean Dolj and Agenţia de Plăţi şi Intervenţie pentru Agricultură (APIA) – Aparat Central (C-116/20); Asociación Española de Productores de Vacuno de Carne (Asoprovac) v Administración General del Estado (C-708/22); IJ und PO GesbR and IJ v Agrarmarkt Austria (C-731/22)4 provisions; Weingut A v Land Rheinland-Pfalz (C-354/22)2 provisions; SC Avio Lucos SRL v Agenţia de Plăţi şi Intervenţie pentru Agricultură – Centrul judeţean Dolj and Agenţia de Plăţi şi Intervenţie pentru Agricultură (APIA) – Aparat Central (C-176/20); Agenţia de Plăţi şi Intervenţie pentru Agricultură - Centrul Judeţean Tulcea v SC Piscicola Tulcea SA and Ira Invest SRL v Agenţia de Plăţi şi Intervenţie pentru Agricultură - Centrul Judeţean Tulcea (C-294/19, C-304/19); WQ v Land Berlin (C-216/19)3 provisions; María Pilar Planes Bresco v Comunidad Autónoma de Aragón (C-333/15, C-334/15); Johannes Demmer v Fødevareministeriets Klagecenter (C-684/13); Landesamt für Landwirtschaft, Umwelt und ländliche Räume des Landes Schleswig-Holstein v Dr. med. vet. Uta Wree (C-422/13); Martin Grund v Landesamt für Landwirtschaft, Umwelt und ländliche Räume des Landes Schleswig-Holstein (C-47/13); Republic of Poland v European Commission (T-241/10)
Cites 9: easyCar (UK) Ltd v Office of Fair Trading (C-336/03); Commission Regulation (EC) No 394/2005 of 8 March 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 795/2004 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of the single payment scheme provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers, and derogating from Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003; Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers and amending Regulations (EEC) No 2019/93, (EC) No 1452/2001, (EC) No 1453/2001, (EC) No 1454/2001, (EC) 1868/94, (EC) No 1251/1999, (EC) No 1254/1999, (EC) No 1673/2000, (EEC) No 2358/71 and (EC) No 2529/2001; Commission Regulation (EC) No 795/2004 of21 April 2004 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of the single payment scheme provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers; The Queen, on the application of Mark Horvath v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (C-428/07); Council Regulation (EC) No 2013/2006 of 19 December 2006 amending Regulations (EEC) No 404/93, (EC) No 1782/2003 and (EC) No 247/2006 as regards the banana sector; Commission Regulation (EC) No 796/2004 of 21 April 2004 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of cross-compliance, modulation and the integrated administration and control system provided for in of Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers; Commission Regulation (EC) No 239/2005 of 11 February 2005 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 796/2004 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of cross-compliance, modulation and the integrated administration and control system provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers; 2000/115/EC: Commission Decision of 24 November 1999 relating to the definitions of the characteristics, the list of agricultural products, the exceptions to the definitions and the regions and districts regarding the surveys on the structure of agricultural holdings (notified under document number C(1999) 3875)