The Scottish Government

Inspections to check compliance will be carried out on a percentage of claims, chosen by risk analysis, prior to payment. Inspection visits will be coordinated to minimise farm visits by relevant organisations.

• How are Inspections Selected?
• Notice/timing of Inspections and choice of inspector
• What are the Regulatory Requirements?
• Pre-inspection office procedures
• On-farm inspection procedures
• Record Keeping
• Photographic Records
• Inspections and verification of land-based Options
• Inspections and verification of capital items
• Minimum Requirements for Fertiliser and Plant Protection Product Use
• Minimum Requirements for Protection of Historic or Archaeological Features
• Force Majeure
• Protocol for allocation of annual recurrent inspections
• Protocol for allocation of capital inspections