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COUNCIL DECISION

of 20 December 1985

amending, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal, Decision 83/516/EEC on the tasks of the European Social Fund

(85/568/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 126 thereof,

Having regard to the draft Decision submitted by the Commission,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,

Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee,

Whereas Article 7 (3) of Decision 83/516/EEC (1) provides that of the overall appropriations available for operations referred to in Article 3 (1) of the Decision 40 % shall be available for operations to further employment in the French overseas departments, Greece, Greenland, Ireland, the Mezzogiorno and Northern Ireland; whereas the reference to Greenland has become null and void as a result of Greenland's withdrawal from the Community;

Whereas, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal, Community regulations should be amended in particular in accordance with the declaration by the European Economic Community on the participation of Spain and Portugal in the benefits derived from the resources of the European Social Fund, as annexed to the Final Act of the Treaty of Accession;

Whereas, with reference to Article 7 (3) of Decision 83/516/EEC, it is necessary to define the regions of Spain and Portugal which are particularly disadvantaged economically and socially, where operations to promote employment benefit from an allocation of appropriations available for operations under Article 3 (1) of the said Decision;

Whereas the percentage of this allocation should be increased in order to create a new financial balance between operations to promote employment in particularly disadvantaged regions on the one hand and those in other regions of high and long-term unemployment and/or industrial and sectoral restructuring on the other,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Article 7 (3) of Decision 83/516/EEC shall be replaced by the following:

'3. From 1 January 1986 to 31 December 1988, 44,5 % of appropriations available for operations under Article 3 (1) shall be reserved for operations which are eligible and which conform to the Guidelines for the Management of the Fund aimed at promoting employment in Greece, the autonomous regions of Andalucia, the Canary Islands, Castilla-Leon, Castilla-La-Mancha, Extremadura, Galicia, Murcia Ceuta and Melilla, the French overseas departments, Ireland, the Mezzogiorno, Portugal and Northern-Ireland. The remaining appropriations shall be concentrated on operations to promote employment in other areas of high and long-term unemployment and/or industrial and sectoral restructuring.'.

Article 2

This decision shall enter into force on 1 January 1986, subject to the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Spain and Portugal.

Done at Brussels, 20 December 1985.

For the Council

The President

R. KRIEPS

(1) OJ No L 289, 22. 10. 1983, p. 38.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 9 December 1985

on the approval of a modification to the programme for the sector relating to poultry slaughterhouses and to the marketing and processing of poultry meat in Denmark pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77

(Only the Danish text is authentic)

(85/549/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fish products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1247/85 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas on 20 February 1985 the Danish Government forwarded a modification to the programme for the poultry slaughterhouses and processing of poultry meat in Denmark approved by a Decision of the Commission of 18 October 1979 (3);

Whereas this modification involves the modernizing and rationalizing of existing poultry slaughterhouses and of cutting and processing plants;

Whereas, in so far as the modification provides for the modernization and rationalization of existing slaughterhouses and cutting and processing plants, in order to take account of an expected 3 to 4 % annual increase in poultry production and to bring marketing into line with market requirements and possibilities offered, as regards the quality and type of goods, it constitutes a programme within the meaning of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77;

Whereas the modification contains sufficient of the details listed in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 to show that the aims set out in Article 1 of that Regulation can be achieved in the poultry meat production sector, in so far as the modernization and rationalization of existing slaughterhouses and cutting and processing plants are concerned; whereas the estimated time required for implementation of the modification does not exceed the period mentioned in Article 3 (1) (g) of the Regulation;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structures,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The modification to the programme for the poultry slaughtering and poultry meat processing sector in Denmark forwarded by the Danish Government on 20 February 1985 is hereby approved in so far as it concerns the modernization and rationalization of existing slaughterhouses and cutting and processing plants and does not result in an increase in slaughter capacity.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Denmark.

Done at Brussels, 9 December 1985.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 51, 23. 2. 1977, p.1.

(2) OJ No L 130, 16. 5. 1985, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 280, 9. 11. 1979, p. 27.
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COUNCIL DECISION

of 27 January 1986

appointing two additional members to the Court of Auditors

(86/14/EEC, Euratom, ECSC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article 78e thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 206 thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 180 thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities, and in particular Article 22 thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty concerning the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic to the European Economic Community and to the European Atomic Energy Community, signed on 12 June 1985, and the Decision of the Council of 11 June 1985 on the accession of the said States to the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Articles 20 and 385 of the Act attached thereto,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

The following are hereby appointed members of the Court of Auditors until 17 October 1987 inclusive:

Mr Carlos Manuel Botelheiro Moreno

Mr Josep Subirats Pinana

Done at Brussels, 27 January 1986.

For the Council

The President

M. van den BROEK

(1) Opinion delivered on 17 January 1986 (not yet published in the Official Journal).
NoL62/40 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 5.3.86
COMMISSION DECISION
of31January1986
fixingmaximumamountsforcontractsawardedunderthetenderingprocedure
openedbyRegulation (EEC)No3611/85onthesupplyofvariouslotsof
skimmed-milk powderasfoodaid
(86/44/EEC)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No804/68of
27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inmilkandmilkproducts('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No3768/85(2),andinparticularArticle7(5)
thereof,
WhereasunderCommission Regulation (EEC)No
3611/85of19December1985onthesupplyofvarious
lotsofskimmed-milk powderasfoodaid(3),tendershave
beeninvitedforthesupplyof2247tonnesofskimmed­
milkpowdertocertainthirdcountriesandbeneficiary
organizations ;
WhereasArticle13(1)ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No1354/83of17May1983layingdowngeneralrulesfor
themobilizationandsupplyofskimmed-milk powder,
butterandbutteroilasfoodaid(4),asamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1886/83Q,specifiesthatinthelightof
thetendersreceivedamaximumamountshallbefixed
foreachlot,orpartthereof,ifthethirdsubparagraph of
Article11(3)isused,oradecisionshallbetakentomake
noaward;
Whereasonthebasisofthetendersreceivedthe
maximumamountsshouldbethosespecifiedbelow;WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisDecisionarein
accordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1
Themaximumamountstobeadheredtowhenawardsare
madeunderthetenderingprocedureopenedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No3611/85shallbe:
—LotD:136489ECU(D),
—LotE:1485696ECU(B),
—Lot1:4146ECU(D).
Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheMemberStates,withthe
exceptionofSpainandPortugal.
DoneatBrussels,31January1986.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL362,31.12.1985,p.8.
(3)OJNoL344,21.12.1985,p.24.
(4)OJNoL142,1.6.1983,p.1.0OJNoL187,12.7.1983,p.29.
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COUNCIL DECISION

of 24 February 1986

concerning the conclusion of an Agreement extending and amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation on a concerted-action project in the field of the detection of the tendency to thrombosis

(86/71/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to the draft Decision submitted by the Commission,

Whereas, by Decision 82/616/EEC, the Council adopted a sectoral research and development programme of the European Economic Community in the field of medical and public-health research concerted action - (1982 to 1986) (1), which provides, inter alia, for the continuation of the action relating to the detection of the tendency to thrombosis;

Whereas, by Decision 82/178/EEC, the Council approved the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation on a concerted-action project in the field of the detection of the tendency to thrombosis (2),

Whereas, pursuant to Article 7 (2) of Decision 82/616/EEC, the Commission has negotiated an Agreement with the Swiss Confederation that extends and amends the abovementioned Agreement; whereas that Agreement should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement extending and amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation on a concerted-action project in the field of the detection of the tendency to thrombosis is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign the Agreement so as to bind the Community.

Done at Brussels, 24 February 1986.

For the Council

The President

G. BRAKS

(1) OJ No L 248, 24. 8. 1982, p. 12.

(2) OJ No L 83, 29. 3. 1982, p. 1.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 3 February 1986

concerning the French Republic pursuant to Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77 concerning own resources accruing from value added tax

(Only the French text is authentic)

(86/62/EEC, Euratom, ECSC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,

Having regard to Council Decision 70/243/ECSC, EEC, Euratom of 21 April 1970 on the replacement of financial contributions from Member States by the Communities' own resources (1),

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77 of 19 December 1977 implementing in respect of own resources accruing from value added tax the Decision of 21 April 1970 on the replacement of financial contributions from Member States by the Communities' own resources (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 3625/83 (3), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 9 (3), the second subparagraph of Article 11 (1) and Article 13 (2) thereof,

Whereas, for the years 1979 to 1984, the Commission, pursuant to Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77, adopted Decision 80/821/EEC, Euratom, ECSC (4), Decision 81/1017/Euratom, ECSC, EEC (5), Decision 82/759/ECSC, EEC, Euratom (6), Decision 83/142/EEC, Euratom, ECSC (7) and Decision 84/276/Euratom, ECSC, EEC (8);

Whereas the services of travel agents and tour operators for journeys within the Community have been taxed in France since 1 April 1985; whereas there is no longer any need to grant an authorization in respect of such transactions from that date;

Whereas the Advisory Committee on Own Resources has approved the report recording the opinions of its members on this Decision,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Point 8 of Article 2 of Decision 83/142/Euratom, ECSC, EEC, is hereby repealed with effect from 1 April 1985.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.

Done at Brussels, 3 February 1986.

For the Commission

Henning CHRISTOPHERSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 19.

(2) OJ No L 336, 27. 12. 1977, p. 8.

(3) OJ No L 360, 23. 12. 1983, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 239, 12. 9. 1980, p. 20.

(5) OJ No L 367, 23. 12. 1981, p. 33.

(6) OJ No L 320, 17. 11. 1982, p. 18.

(7) OJ No L 96, 15. 4. 1983, p. 46.

(8) OJ No L 135, 22. 5. 1984, p. 20.
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COUNCIL DECISION

of 28 April 1986

concerning the conclusion of a protocol renewing the cooperation agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Thailand on manioc production, marketing and trade

(86/222/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,

Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission,

Whereas renewal of the cooperation agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Thailand on manioc production, marketing and trade (1) is in the mutual interest of the parties,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The protocol renewing the cooperation agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Thailand on manioc production, marketing and trade is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

The text of the protocol is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the protocol referred to in Article 1 in order to bind the Community.

Done at Luxembourg, 28 April 1986.

For the Council

The President

H. RUDING

(1) OJ No L 219, 28. 7. 1982, p. 53.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 9 April 1986

approving an addendum to the programme relating to seeds and propagating material in the Land of Bavaria pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77

(Only the German text is authentic)

(86/169/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fishery products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1247/85 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas on 20 June 1985 the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany forwarded an addendum to the programme approved by Commission Decision 80/1049/EEC (3) relating to seeds and propagating material in the Land of Bavaria;

Whereas the purpose of this addendum is to permit the further pursuit of the objectives defined in the original programme including the rationalization and modernization of reception, conditioning, storage and packaging facilities to adapt them to the demand for better qualities of seeds and propagating material and to alleviate the work or producers;

Whereas the addendum contains sufficient information, as required in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, to show that the objectives of Article 1 of the Regulation can be achieved in respect of seeds and propagating material in the Land of Bavaria; whereas the estimated time required for execution of the addendum does not exceed the limits laid down in Article 3 (1) (g) of the Regulation;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The addendum to the programme relating to seeds and propagating material in the Land of Bavaria forwarded by the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 on 20 June 1985 is hereby approved.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Done at Brussels, 9 April 1986.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 51, 23. 2. 1977, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 130, 16. 5. 1985, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 308, 19. 11. 1980, p. 9.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 5 May 1986

on the approval of the adaptation of the special programme for the Region of Valle d'Aosta concerning the development of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81

(Only the Italian text is authentic)

(86/253/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 of 30 June 1981 establishing a common measure for the adaptation and modernization of the structure of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat in Italy (1), as last modified by Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 (2), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,

Whereas on 13 November 1985 the Italian Government forwarded the adaptation of the special programme of the Region of Valle d'Aosta concerning the development of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat;

Whereas the said adaptation of the programme is consistent with the conditions and aims of Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81;

Whereas the beneficiary must process adequate occupational capacity in conformity with Article 2 (1) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;

Whereas the conditions for granting investment aid in the dairy sector must conform with Article 3 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;

Whereas the additional premium referred to in Article 3 (1) (e) of Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 is limited to a number between a minimum of three and a maximum of 20 cows, whatever the legal character of the farm;

Whereas aids for the construction of livestock housing on holdings which do not present an improvement plan within the meaning of Article 3 (1) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 must be in conformity with Article 8 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;

Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted on the financial aspects;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The adaptation of the specific programme forwarded by the Italian Government on 13 November 1985 of the Region of Valle d'Aosta concerning the development of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 is hereby approved.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.

Done at Brussels, 5 May 1986.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 197, 20. 7. 1981, p. 27.

(2) OJ No L 93, 30. 3. 1985, p. 1.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 23 June 1986

approving a modification to the programme for the beef and meat processing sector in Denmark pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77

(Only the Danish text is authentic)

(86/322/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fishery products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3827/85 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas on 28 June 1985 the Danish Government forwarded a modification to the programme for the beef and meat processing sector in Denmark approved by Commission Decision 80/1037/EEC (3);

Whereas this modification continues the objectives of the original programme involving the further expansion and further specialization in the meat processing sector and the modernization and rationalization of beef slaughtering capacity with the aim of improving the techniques of processing and marketing and hence the quantity and quality of the products processed and marketed; whereas it therefore constitues a programme within the meaning of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77;

Whereas the addendum contains sufficient information as required under Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, to show that the objectives of Article 1 of the Regulation can be achieved in respect of the ware and seed potato sector in Denmark; whereas the estimated time required for implementing the addendum does not exceed the limits laid down in Article 3 (1) (g) of the Regulation;

Whereas to the extent that the addendum includes investment plans for expanding and rationalizing the starch production facilities, the objectives set out in Article 1 of the Regulation cannot, considering the market situation in the sector, be achieved;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structures,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The addendum to the programme relating to the potato sector in Denmark forwarded by the Danish Government pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 on 28 June 1985, is hereby approved, as far as ware and seed potatoes are concerned.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Denmark.

Done at Brussels, 23 June 1986.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 51, 23. 2. 1977, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 372, 31. 12. 1985, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 305, 14. 11. 1980, p. 68.