agricultural activity — an agricultural activity within the meaning of Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 1307/2013 (b)

agricultural area — an agricultural area within the meaning of Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 1307/2013 (c)

agricultural parcel — a continuous area of land, declared by one farmer, which does not cover more than one single crop group; however, where a separate declaration of the use of an area within a crop group is required in the context of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013, that specific use shall if necessary further limit the agricultural parcel; Member States may lay down additional criteria for further delimitation of an agricultural parcel (a)

area-related direct payment — the basic payment scheme; the single area payment scheme and the redistributive payment referred to in Chapter 1 of Title III of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013; the payment for agricultural practices beneficial for the climate and the environment referred to in Chapter 3 of Title III of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013; the payment for areas with natural constraints referred to in Chapter 4 of Title III of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013; the payment for young farmers referred to in Chapter 5 of Title III of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013; the voluntary coupled support referred to in Chapter 1 of Title IV, where the support is paid per hectare; the crop specific payment for cotton referred to in Chapter 2 of Title IV; the small farmers scheme as referred to in Title V of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013; specific measures for agriculture in the outermost regions of the Union as referred to in Chapter IV of Regulation (EU) No 228/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council Regulation (EU) No 228/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 March 2013 laying down specific measures for agriculture in the outermost regions of the Union and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No… (b)

commercial document — all books, registers, vouchers and supporting documents, accounts, production and quality records, and correspondence relating to the undertaking's business activity, as well as commercial data, in whatever form they may take, including electronically stored data, in so far as these documents or data relate directly or indirectly to the transactions referred to in paragraph 1 (a)

direct payments — direct payments within the meaning of Article 1 of Regulation (EU) 1307/2013 (e)

holding — holding within the meaning of Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 1307/2013, save as provided for in Article 91(3) (d)

holding — all the production units and areas managed by the beneficiary referred to in Article 92 situated within the territory of the same Member State (a)

irregularity — an irregularity within the meaning of Article 1(2) of Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 2988/95 (g)

permanent grassland and permanent pasture — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own 1.

permanent pasture — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own 1.

permanent pasture — permanent pasture as defined in point (c) of Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1120/2009 in its original version 5.

requirement — each individual statutory management requirement under Union law referred to in Annex II within a given act, differing in substance from any other requirements of the same act (b)

sectoral agricultural legislation — any applicable acts adopted within the framework of the CAP on the basis of Article 43 TFEU as well as, where applicable, any delegated or implementing acts adopted on the basis of such acts, and Part Two of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 insofar as it applies to the EAFRD (f)

third party — any natural or legal person directly or indirectly connected with transactions carried out within the financing system by the EAGF (b)

transfer — any type of transaction whereby the agricultural land ceases to be at the disposal of the transferor 2.