2.6.2007EN Official Journal of the European Union L 141/31 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 608/2007 of 1 June 2007 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 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, harvested sooner for climatic reasons as referred to in Article 51(b) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003. At the request of France, that date should be altered for one Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European region and two departments of that Member State. Community, (3) Regulation (EC) No 795/2004 should therefore be Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 amended accordingly. 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, (4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in (EC) No 1454/2001, (EC) No 1868/94, (EC) No 1251/1999, accordance with the opinion of the Management (EC) No 1254/1999, (EC) No 1673/2000, (EEC) No 2358/71 Committee for Direct Payments, and (EC) No 2529/2001 (1), and particularly the second sub- paragraph of Article 51(b) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Whereas: Article 1 (1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 795/2004 (2) introduces Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 795/2004 shall be replaced by the implementing rules for the single payment scheme as the text in the Annex to this Regulation. from 2005. Article 2 (2) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 795/2004 fixes the date from which the growing of secondary crops may be This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following temporarily allowed in regions where cereals are usually its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 1 June 2007. For the Commission Mariann FISCHER BOEL Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 2013/2006 (OJ L 384, 29.12.2006, p. 13). (2) OJ L 141, 30.4.2004, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 411/2007 (OJ L 101, 18.4.2007, p. 3). L 141/32EN Official Journal of the European Union 2.6.2007 ANNEX ‘ANNEX I Member State Date Belgium 15 July Denmark 15 July Germany 15 July South Greece (Peloponnese, Ionian Islands, Western Greece, Attica, South Aegean and 20 June Crete) Central and North Greece (East Macedonia and Thrace, Central Macedonia, West 10 July Macedonia, Epirus, Thessaly, Continental (Sterea) Greece and North Aegean) Spain 1 July France: Aquitaine, Midi-Pyrénées and Languedoc-Roussillon 1 July France: Alsace, Auvergne, Burgundy, Brittany, Centre, Champagne-Ardenne, Corsica, 15 July Franche-Comté, Île-de-France, Limousin, Lorraine, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Lower Normandy, Upper Normandy, Loire Region (except the departments of Loire-Atlantique and Vendée), Picardy, Poitou-Charentes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur and Rhône-Alpes France: departments of Loire-Atlantique and Vendée 15 October Italy 11 June Austria 30 June Portugal 1 March’.