17.10.2014 Official Journal of the European Union L 2997 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1089/2014 of 16 October 2014 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 367/2014 setting the net balance available for EAGF expenditure THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regula- tions (EEC) No 35278, (ECQ) No 165/94, (EC) No 2799/98, (EC) No 814/2000, (EC) No 1290/2005 and (EC) No 485/2008 ('), and in particular Article 16(2) thereof, Whereas: (1)  Implementing Regulation (EU) No 367/2014 (%) sets the net balance available for European Agricultural Guar- antee Fund (EAGF) expenditure, as well as the amounts available for the budget years 2014 to 2020 for the Euro- pean Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), pursuant to Articles 10c(2), 136 and 136b of Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 (°) and to Article 66(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parlia- ment and of the Council (¥). (2)  In accordance with Article 136a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 and Article 14(1) of Regulation (EU) No 13072013, France, Latvia and the United Kingdom notified the Commission by 31 December 2013 of their decision to transfer a certain percentage of their annual national ceilings of direct payments for calendar years 2014 to 2019 to rural development programming financed under the EAFRD as specified in Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (°). The relevant national ceilings were adapted through Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 994/2014 (°). (3)  In accordance with Article 136a(2) of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 and Article 14(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013, Croatia, Malta, Poland and Slovakia notified the Commission by 31 December 2013 of their deci- sion to transfer to direct payments a certain percentage of the amount allocated to support for measures under rural development programming financed under the EAFRD in the period of 2015 to 2020 as specified in Regu- lation (EU) No 1305/2013. The relevant national ceilings were adapted through Commission Delegated Regu- lation (EU) No 994/2014. (4)  In accordance with Article 3(1) of Council Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1311/2013 ('), the sub-ceiling for market related expenditure and direct payments of the multiannual financial framework set out in Annex I to that Regulation shall be adjusted under the technical adjustment provided for in Article 6(1) of that Regulation following the transfers between the EAFRD and direct payments. (5)  Implementing Regulation (EU) No 367/2014 should therefore be amended accordingly, () OJL347,20.12.2013, p. 549. (*) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 367/2014 of 10 April 2014 setting the net balance available for EAGF expenditure (OJL108,11.4.2014, p. 13). (*) Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 of 19 January 2009 establishing common rules for direct support schemes for farmers under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers, amending Regulations (EC) No 1290/2005, (EC) No 247[2006, (EC) No 378/2007 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 (OJ L 30, 31.1.2009, p. 16). (*) Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 637/2008 and Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009 (O] L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 608). () Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 (O] L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 487). (®) Commission %eleg;ted Regulation (EU) No 994/2014 of 13 May 2014 amending Annexes VIII and VIIIc to Council Regulation (EC) No 73/2009, Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Annexes II, Il and VI to Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 280, 24.9.2014, p. 1). () Council Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1311/2013 of 2 December 2013 laying down the multiannuaFfinancial framework for the years 2014-2020 (OJ L 347,20.12.2013, p. 884).