S T A T U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S 2020 No. 477  AGRICULTURE  The Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement,  Cross-Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals)  (Coronavirus) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020  The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European  Communities Act 1972( a ) in relation to the common agricultural policy, and makes these  Regulations under the powers conferred by that section and under the powers conferred by Article  78(b) of Regulation (EU) 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the  financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy in so far as it relates to  the Common Agricultural Policy (“CAP”) direct payment schemes( b ).  1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Common Agricultural Policy (Control and  Enforcement,  Cross-Compliance,  Scrutiny  of  Transactions  and  Appeals)  (Coronavirus)  (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 15th May 2020.  2. —(1) Regulation 5 of the Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross- Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) Regulations 2014( c ) (applications) is  amended as follows.  Citation and commencement  Amendment of the Common Agricultural Policy (Control and Enforcement, Cross- Compliance, Scrutiny of Transactions and Appeals) Regulations 2014  Made  -  -  -  -  30th April 2020  Laid before Parliament  1st May 2020  Coming into force -  -  15th May 2020  (2) In paragraph (1)—  (a) for  “Commission  Implementing  Regulation  2018/701”  substitute  “Commission  Implementing Regulation 2020/501 (insofar as it applies in relation to rural development  aid applications and payment claims)”;  (b) for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—  “(a) if the relevant claim year is 2020, 15th June;”.  ( a ) 1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and  Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7). The function of the former Minister of  Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of making regulations under section 2(2) was transferred to the Secretary of State by article  2(2) of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794).  ( b ) Regulation (EU) 1306/2013 in so far as relating to Direct Payments schemes was incorporated into domestic law by the  Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020 (c. 2). Article 78 was amended by regulation 7(16) of S.I.  2020/90.  ( c )  S.I. 2014/3263. Regulation 5 was amended by S.I. 2018/591.