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In addition to paragraphs 1 and 2, Member States may decide, on the basis of objective and non-discriminatory criteria, that no direct payments are to be granted to natural or legal persons, or to groups of natural or legal persons: whose agricultural activities form only an insignificant part of their overall economic activities; and/or whose principal activity or company objects do not consist of exercising an agricultural activity.
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