L255/12 EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.9.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1794/97
of17September1997
amendingforthefourthtimeRegulation (EC)No785/95layingdowndetailed
rulesfortheapplicationofCouncilRegulation (EC)No603/95onthecommon
organizationofthemarketindriedfodder
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,Whereas,inviewofthenewdeadlinesprovidedforabove,
thedeadlinesreferredtoinArticle8(4)and(5)ofRegula­
tion(EC)No785/95shouldnolongerbedeemedtobe
strict;whereas,asaresult,thesecondsubparagraph of
Article8(5)shouldbedeleted;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforDriedFodder
hasnotdeliveredanopinionwithinthetimelimitsetby
itschairman,HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EC)No603/95of
21February1995onthecommonorganisationofthe
marketindriedfodder('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EC)No1347/95(2),andinparticularArticle18thereof,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
WhereasArticle8ofCommissionRegulation (EC)No
785/95layingdowndetailedrulesfortheapplicationof
CouncilRegulation (EC)No603/95onthecommon
organizationofthemarketindriedfodder(3),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No629/97(4),providesthat
thecontractsanddeliverydeclarationsfortherawma­
terialssuppliedtotheprocessingundertakingsaretobe
drawnupnotlaterthan14Septemberfollowingthe
beginningofthemarketingyearinquestionandthatthe
processingundertakingsaretosubmittothecompetent
authorityacopyofthosecontractsanddeliverydeclara­
tionsnotlaterthan15Septemberfollowingthebegin­
ningofthemarketingyearinquestion;Article1
Article8ofRegulation (EC)No785/95ishereby
amendedasfollows:
1.Thesecondsubparagraph ofparagraph5isdeleted.
2.Thefollowingparagraph6isadded:
'6.Withoutprejudicetoparagraphs4and5,the
contractsanddeliverydeclarationsmaybedrawnup
until28Novemberandbesubmittedtothecompetent
authorityuntil30Novemberfollowingthebeginning
ofthemarketingyearinquestion.Thecompetent
authoritycaninnocaseacceptthesaiddocuments
afterthatdate.
Inthatcasetheirexecutionforthepurposesofthe
processingoftherawmaterialsconcernedmaynot
takeplaceuntilthecompetentauthority,afterhaving
verifiedthattheparcelorparcelsindicatedinthe
aforementioned contractsand/ordeliverydeclarations
arenotincludedintheaidaccountingunderother
Communityaidschemes,andafterhavingconsulted
thedatabaseprovidedforinArticle2ofRegulation
(EEC)No3508/92Q,aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EC)No820/97("),shallconfirminwritingtothe
processingundertakingitsformalagreementtoexecu­
tionofthecontractsordeliverydeclarations .Whereasthoseprovisions,dictatedbyaconcerntoenable
thecompetentauthoritiesoftheMemberStatestomake
checkstosatisfythemselvesthattheparcelsfromwhich
therawmaterialsoriginateareeligible,haveprovedtobe
toorestrictive,inparticularwhereweatherconditions
enabletheproductsinquestiontobeprocessedafterthe
aforementioned dates;
Whereas,asaresult,provisionshouldbemadeforthe
possibilityforundertakingstodrawupandsubmitthe
contractsanddeliverydeclarationsuntil28and30
Novemberofeachmarketingyearrespectively ;whereas,
sincethecross-checksprovidedforintheintegrated
administration andcontrolsystemasregardstheeligibil­
ityofparcelsaretobeappliedfrom15September,ac­
ceptancebythecompetentauthoritiesofcontractsand
deliverydeclarationssubmittedafterthatdateshouldbe
madesubjecttoadhoccheckscarriedoutbythoseau­
thoritiesinordertoestablishtheeligibilityoftheparcels
oforiginindicated;0OJL355,5.12.1992,p.1.
OOJL117,7.5.1997,p.1.'
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .(')OJL63,21.3.1995,p.1.
(2)OJL131,15.6.1995,p.1.0OJL79,7.4.1995,p.5.
4OJL96,11.4.1997,p.4.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,17September1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission