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COMMISSION DECISION

OF 21 DECEMBER 1978

ON THE REIMBURSEMENT BY THE GUIDANCE SECTION OF THE EAGGF TO THE UNITED KINGDOM OF PREMIUMS PAID DURING 1977 FOR THE NON-MARKETING OF MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS AND FOR THE CONVERSION OF DAIRY HERDS

( ONLY THE ENGLISH TEXT IS AUTHENTIC )

( 79/151/EEC )

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1078/77 OF 17 MAY 1977 INTRODUCING A SYSTEM OF PREMIUMS FOR THE NON-MARKETING OF MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS AND FOR THE CONVERSION OF DAIRY HERDS ( 1 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1041/78 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 8 ( 1 ) AND 10 , SECOND AND THIRD INDENT , THEREOF ,

WHEREAS FOR THAT PART OF THE EXPENSES FINANCED BY THE EAGGF , GUIDANCE SECTION , ARTICLE 10 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1078/77 LAYS DOWN THAT THE DETAILED RULES FOR THE FINANCIAL EXECUTION SHALL , BY WAY OF EXCEPTION , BE THOSE LAID DOWN BY COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2697/70 OF 29 DECEMBER 1970 ON THE PROCEDURE FOR MAKING COMMUNITY FUNDS AVAILABLE TO MEMBER STATES UNDER THE GUARANTEE SECTION OF THE EAGGF ( 3 ) AND REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1723/72 OF 26 JULY 1972 ON THE CLEARANCE OF THE ACCOUNTS OF THE EAGGF , GUARANTEE SECTION ( 4 ) ; WHEREAS DURING 1977 THE SYSTEM OF REIMBURSEMENTS SHALL BE APPLIED THERETO AT THE REQUEST OF A MEMBER STATE ;

WHEREAS THE UNITED KINGDOM HAVING CHOSEN THIS SYSTEM OF REIMBURSEMENTS HAS MADE AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT IN RESPECT OF EXPENDITURE INCURRED IN RESPECT OF PREMIUMS GRANTED DURING 1977 ; WHEREAS THIS APPLICATION IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS LAID DOWN IN ARTICLE 3 ( 3 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1723/72 AND IN THE PRESCRIBED FORM ;

WHEREAS AN EXAMINATION OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED SHOWS THAT PREMIUMS AMOUNTING TO POUND 833 229,91 WERE PAID IN 1977 UNDER THE CONDITIONS LAID DOWN IN COMMISSION REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1078/77 AND ( EEC ) NO 1391/78 LAYING DOWN AMENDED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE SYSTEM OF PREMIUMS FOR THE NON-MARKETING OF MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS AND FOR THE CONVERSION OF DAIRY HERDS ( 5 ) ; WHEREAS A FINAL CONTRIBUTION WILL BE FIXED AT THE TIME OF THE CLEARANCE OF ACCOUNTS ; WHEREAS THE GUIDANCE SECTION OF THE EUROPEAN AGRICULTURAL GUIDANCE AND GUARANTEE FUND SHOULD THEREFORE PROVISIONALLY REIMBURSE 40 % THEREOF , I.E . POUND 333 291,96 ;

WHEREAS THE EAGGF COMMITTEE HAS BEEN CONSULTED ON THE FINANCIAL ASPECTS AND IN PARTICULAR AS TO THE FUNDS AVAILABLE ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :

ARTICLE 1

THE CONTRIBUTION BY THE GUIDANCE SECTION OF THE EUROPEAN AGRICULTURAL GUIDANCE AND GUARANTEE FUND TOWARDS THE EXPENDITURE INCURRED BY THE UNITED KINGDOM DURING 1977 ON PREMIUMS FOR THE NON-MARKETING OF MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS AND FOR THE CONVERSION OF DAIRY HERDS SHALL BE POUND 333 291,96 .

ARTICLE 2

THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE UNITED KINGDOM .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 21 DECEMBER 1978 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT

( 1 ) OJ NO L 131 , 26 . 5 . 1977 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 134 , 22 . 5 . 1978 , P . 9 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 285 , 31 . 12 . 1970 , P . 63 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 186 , 16 . 8 . 1972 , P . 1 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 167 , 24 . 6 . 1978 , P . 45 .