The person named submitted an application for consideration in respect of force majeure exceptional circumstances and consolidation measures of the single payment scheme. Following processing of the force majeure exceptional circumstances application, the person named was notified that his circumstances did not fulfil the force majeure criteria laid down in Article 40 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003 as production was not affected during one or more of the three reference years 2000, 2001, 2002. Subsequently, a provisional statement of entitlements issued to the person named and he was advised if he was dissatisfied with same to request a review. No such request was received by my Department.
The herd owner also applied to have his entitlements consolidated under the 2005 single payment consolidation measure. This application has been processed and full payment in respect of 82.02 entitlements amounting to €34,121.44 issued to the person named on 1 December 2005. Therefore, the person named is deemed to have been paid in full.