I propose to take Questions Nos. 430 and 434 together.
The following is the up to date position regarding the processing of 15,256 applications received under the force majeure-exceptional circumstances provisions of the single payment scheme:
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Number
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Number of cases processed
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12,324
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Number of successful applicants
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1,615
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Number of unsuccessful applicants
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9,029
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Number of applicants where additional information has been sought
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2,680
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Number of applicants who submitted an appeal to the Single Payment Advisory Committee
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1,099
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Number of successful appeals
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101
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Number of unsuccessful appeals
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830
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Appeal Cases under consideration
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168
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Applicants under the scheme were considered unsuccessful where the circumstances put forward were not deemed to satisfy the criteria for force majeure-exceptional circumstances under article 40 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003.