By way of derogation from paragraph 2 of this Article, Member States that decide to apply Article 38 of this Regulation from 1 January 2018 at the latest may use, for the period during which they apply this Article, up to 20 % of the annual financial envelope referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article to differentiate the single area payment per hectare.
De mhaolú ar mhír 2, féadfaidh na Ballstáit a chinneann Airteagal 38 den Rialachán seo a fheidhmiú ón 1 Eanáir 2018 ar a dhéanaí, leas a bhaint, ar feadh na tréimhse ina mbeidh an tAirteagal seo á fheidhmiú acu, as suas le 20 % den imchlúdach airgeadais bliantúil dá dtagraítear i mír 2 den Airteagal seo chun an íocaíocht aonair limistéir in aghaidh an heicteáir a dhifreálú.