(2)Article 61 is replaced by the following:‘Article 61Member States communication obligations related to new planting rightsMember States shall communicate to the Commission by 1 March 2016 the following information in respect of the period from 1 August 2014 to 31 December 2015:
(a)the total areas for which new planting rights have been granted in accordance with each of paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of Article 60; and
(b)the total area for which new planting rights have been granted cumulatively in accordance with Article 85h of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007; where a Member State makes use of the derogation provided for in Article 60(6) of this Regulation, it shall instead communicate an estimate of the total area concerned, which shall be based on the results of the monitoring carried out.
This communication shall be made in the form set out in Table 8 of Annex XIII to this Regulation.Member States may decide whether or not to include details related to regions in the communication.’