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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(74)1579 final
Brussels,7October1974
Proposalfora
REGULATION (EEC)OFTHECOUNCIL
ontheallocationfor1974ofappropriations from-the
GuidanceSectionoftheEuropeanAgricultural
GuidanceandGuaranteeFundariddeferringcertain
finaldatesfortheyears1974and1975
(submittedtotheCouncil "bytheCommission)
COM(74)1579final

887/VI/74-E
EXPLANATORY ISEMORAHDOM
1«UnderArticle6(4)ofRegulation(EEC)ITo729/70,commonmeasureshave
priorityintheuseofcreditsallocatedtotheGuidanceSectioiiofthe
EAGGF.Theresiduemustbeusedtofinanceindividualprojectsasprovid­
edforinRegulation No17/64/E3C.
'Bywayofderogationfromtheabovementionedrule,partofthecreditsof
theGuidanceSectionhasbeenplacedinareservetoensurethefuture
financingofcommonmeasures.On31December1973thisreserveamounted
'to538525700u.a.
2.Implementation ofsomecommonmeasures,andparticularly oftheDirectives
.aimedatreformingagriculture,isslowand,consequently ,expenditureby
theGuidanceSectioninthisareaissmall.
Thereserveislargeenoughtomeetforeseeable expenditureinthenext
fewyearsgiventheamountswhichareavailableeachyear.Settingaside
anadditionallargesumwould,therefore,depriveagricultureforan
indefiniteperiodofpartofthecreditsprdvidedforinRegulation -(EECX
No729/70fortheimprovementofstructures.
3.Applications foraidforindividualprojectssubmittedunderRegulation
NoI7/64/EECcontinuetoincrease.For1974,913applicationsforaid
amountingto340millionu.a.weresubmitted.Tothesemustbeadded560
projectstobecarriedforward,forwhichaidof320millionu.a.has
beenrequested.Thismakesatotalof1.473applications foraidtotall­
ing660millionu.a.for1974*The170millionu.a.originallyprovided
forinthe1974budgetwould,therefore,coveronly25%oftheaidapplied
for.

4.Judging "bytheapplications submitted ,byMember States totheCommission ,
thecredits provided ,forinChapters 8lt82,84and89ofthe1974 Budget
forspecial measures and joint schemes will notbetotally used up.Ap­
plications areforabout '34.5 million u.a,only .Theremaining 37*4 million
u.a .will ,therefore ,beavailable andmaybeadded tothereserva .
Taking into account thetransfers from article 870of3million u.a .toitem
8.200 andof3,492,226 toitems 8903*8910 and8920 ,.there remains acredit
of33.1 million u.a «;inarticle 370ofth^budget ,intended to .finance
expenditure oncomnon measures ./ * .
5»:Inview oflarge subsidies applied forunder Regulation NoI7/64/SEC ,+hc
33.1 million u.a»appearing under article 870andpart ofthecredits appear­
ingunder Chapters 81,82,84and89should beallocated tothefinancing
ofindividual projects inaccordance with article 6.ofRegulation No.12^/jo/
EEC .TheCouncil isasked toadopt this draft decision andwill boasked
togrant thetransfers ofcredits necessary that theCommission will present
asarestilt . , .> •
6.Theexamination ofapplications for1973 wascompleted inJuly 1974 inac­
cordance .withRegulation (EEC)No.429/74.Thedelay wasthus reduced by
four months compared with theprevious year *.Consequently ,applications
submitted before 1July inrespect of1974 cannowbeexamined over a
r/period oftwelve months ,which ;isashorter ,period than that fixed by
Regulation No.17/64/EEC.Thetime limit fortheCommission 'sdecision
should therefore befixed ,-iS33July 1975 *
Applications inrespect of1975 will therefore have tobesubmitted t5the
Commission notlater than 1«Tun -.:1?75 *

Proposalfora
REGULATION(EEC)OFTHECOUNCIL
ontheallocationfor1974ofappropriations fromthe
GuidanceSectionoftheEuropeanAgricultural Guidance
andGuaranteeFundanddeferringfinaldatesforthe
years1974.and1975 "
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticle43thereof:
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheEuropeanParliament ;
Whereastheappropriations availablefor1974fromtheGuidanceSection
oftheEuropeanAgricultural GuidanceandGuaranteeFundshould "beso
allocatedastoensurethefinancingofthevariousmeasuresprovidedfor
inCommunitylegislation :
Whereastheappropriations assignedtotheGuidanceSectionmustbemade
availabletoagriculture andwhereasinparticulartheamountallocated
tothefinancingofprojectscomingwithintheprovisionofCouncilRegu:-
lationNo17/64/EEC^'of5February1964ontheconditionsforgranting
aidfromtheEuropeanAgricultural GuidanceandGuaranteeFundshouldbe
increased,sincetheamountrequiredforthefinancingofcommonmeasures
underCouncilRegulation(EEC)No729/70^^of21April1970onthefinanc­
ingofthecommonagriculturalpolicyremainssmall,whilethereserve
setuptofinancesuchmeasuresisalreadysubstantial ;andwhereas
applications forreimbursement inrespectofindividualmeasureswillnot
covertheavailableappropriations tothefull:
(l)0JNo34,27February1964,p.586/64.
(2)0JNoL94,28April1970,p.13.

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WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No429/74^of18February
1974extendingfortheyears1972,1973and1974certaintimelimitsfor
grantingaidfromtheGuidanceSectionoftheEuropeanAgricultural
GuidanceandGuaranteeFundsetthefinaldateforthesubmissionof
applications foraidfor1974at30June1974:
Whereasitisnecessary,inordertoensurethateachapplicationis
properlyexamined,todeferthefinaldatesfordecisionsonapplications
foraidsubmittedinrespectof'1974andforthesubmissionofapplications
for1975;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION t
Article 1
Theappropriations availablefortheyear1974fromtheGuidanceSection
oftheEuropeanAgricultural GuidanceandGuaranteeFund,namelyenamount
equal;to325millionunitsofaccount,shallbeallocatedasfollows:
1.Aproportionshallbeusedtofinancemeasuresunderthefollowing
.provisions :
'a)Article36(2)ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72^of
18May1972onthecommonorganization ofthemarketinfruit
andvegetables ;.
b)Article12(1)ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1957/69^^of
6October19>S9introducing ,asystemofpremiumsforslaughtering
cowsandforwithholdingmilkandmillcproductsfromthemarket;
c)Article7(l)'ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2517/69^^of
9December1969layingdowncertainmeasuresforreorganizing
Communityfruitproduction ;
(1)OJNoL250,22February1974,p.1.
(2)OJNoL118,20May1972,p.1.
(3)OJNoL252,18October1969,p.1.
(4)OJNoL318,18Deoember1969,p.15.

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d)Article5(2)ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)Wo2511/69of
9December1969layingdownspecialmeasuresforimprovingthe
productionandmarketingofCommunityoitrusfruit:
e)Article22(2)ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)Ho2142^^of
20October1970onthecommonorganization ofthemarketin
fisheryproducts.
2.Aproportionamountingto235millionunitsofaccountshall"beused
tofinanceprojectsasdefinedinArticle13ofRegulationNo17/64/
EEC.
3.Theremaindershallbeusedtofinancemeasuresqualifyingforfinanc­
ingbytheCommunityandconstituting commonmeasureswithinthe
meaningofArticle6ofRegulation(EEC)No729/70.
Article2
Thefinaldateasspecifiedinthesecondsentenceofthefirstsub-para­
graphofArticle20(2)ofRegulationNo17/64/ESCforadecisionbythe
Commissiononapplications foraidfVomtheGuidanceSectionoftheFund
submittedtoitbeforethedatesspecifiedinArticle2ofCouncilRegu­
lation(EEC)NO429/74isherebydeferredinrespectof1974to31July
1975.
Article3
Thefinaldateasspecifiedinthefirstsentenceofthefirstsub-para­
graphofArticle20(2)ofRegulationNo17/64/ESCforthesubmissionof
applications foraidfromtheGuidanceSectionoftheFundishereby
deferredinrespectofapplications foraidfor1975"to1June1975•
(1)0JNoL318,18December1969,p.1.
(2)0JNoL236,27October1970,p.5.

Article4
ThisRegulationshallantorintoforceonthethirdcbyfollowingitspubli­
cationintheOfficialJournal'oftheEuropeanCommunities.
ThisEegulationshall "be"bindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicablein
allMemberStates.
DoneetBrussels. PortheCouncil
ThePresident