# L_2006163EN.01001001.xml

| 15.6.2006 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 163/10 |
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15.6.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 163/10

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 24 May 2006

setting the amounts which, pursuant to Articles 10(2), 143d and 143e of Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, are made available to the EAFRD and the amounts available for EAGF expenditure

(2006/410/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005 of 21 June 2005 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (1), and in particular Article 12(2) and (3) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Article 10 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers (2) sets out the method for calculating the net amounts of modulation to be made available to the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD). Articles 143d and 143e of that Regulation fix the amounts to be made available to the EAFRD for restructuring in cotton and tobacco regions. |
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(1)

Article 10 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers (2) sets out the method for calculating the net amounts of modulation to be made available to the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD). Articles 143d and 143e of that Regulation fix the amounts to be made available to the EAFRD for restructuring in cotton and tobacco regions.

| (2) | The maximum annual amounts available to European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) expenditure before the transfers to EAFRD until 2013 are set out in Annex I of the Interinstitutional Agreement on the financial framework 2007 to 2013 (3). |
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(2)

The maximum annual amounts available to European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) expenditure before the transfers to EAFRD until 2013 are set out in Annex I of the Interinstitutional Agreement on the financial framework 2007 to 2013 (3).

| (3) | The amounts to be made available to EAFRD and the net balance to be made available for EAGF expenditure should be fixed on the basis of those maximum annual amounts for the budget years 2007 to 2013, |
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(3)

The amounts to be made available to EAFRD and the net balance to be made available for EAGF expenditure should be fixed on the basis of those maximum annual amounts for the budget years 2007 to 2013,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

The amounts available for the budget years 2007 to 2013 to the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) pursuant to Articles 10(2), 143d and 143e of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, as well as the net balance available for European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) expenditure, are set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Done at Brussels, 24 May 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 209, 11.8.2005, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 (OJ L 58, 28.2.2006, p. 42).

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(2)  
  OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 319/2006 (OJ L 58, 28.2.2006, p. 32).

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(3)  Not yet published in the Official Journal.

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ANNEX

| (in million EUR) |
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| Budget year | Amounts made available to the EAFRD | Net balance available for EAGF expenditure |
| Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 | Article 143d of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 | Article 143e of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 |
| 2007 | 984 | 22 | | 44 753 |
| 2008 | 1 241 | 22 | | 44 954 |
| 2009 | 1 252 | 22 | | 45 405 |
| 2010 | 1 257 | 22 | | 45 867 |
| 2011 | 1 231 | 22 | 484 | 45 880 |
| 2012 | 1 231 | 22 | 484 | 46 356 |
| 2013 | 1 228 | 22 | 484 | 46 840 |

(in million EUR)

Budget year

Amounts made available to the EAFRD

Net balance available for EAGF expenditure

Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003

Article 143d of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003

Article 143e of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003

2007

984

22

44 753

2008

1 241

22

44 954

2009

1 252

22

45 405

2010

1 257

22

45 867

2011

1 231

22

484

45 880

2012

1 231

22

484

46 356

2013

1 228

22

484

46 840

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