In order to ensure an optimal application of the linear reduction provided for under Article 40(3) in 2014, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts, in accordance with Article 141a, laying down rules for calculating the reduction to be applied by Member States to farmers pursuant to Article 40(3).".
D'fhonn a áirithiú go gcuirfear an laghdú líneach dá bhforáiltear faoi Airteagal 40(3) i bhfeidhm ar an mbealach is fearr in 2014, tabharfar de chumhacht don Choimisiún gníomhartha tarmligthe a ghlacadh i gcomhréir le hAirteagal 141a, lena leagtar síos rialacha i ndáil le ríomh na laghduithe a chuirfidh na Ballstáit i bhfeidhm maidir le feirmeoirí de bhun Airteagal 40(3).".