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COMMISSION OF
1977 GENERAL BUDGET
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1977 GENERAL BUDGET
SECTIOIT III-COMMISSION
TRANSFER OFAPPROPRIATIONS BETWEEN CHAPTERS
(Proposal NoIH/77/5)
From Chapter 100
ToChpater 37
Article 372
Item 3721Provisional appropriations
Expenditure inthe
industrial andtransport
sectors
Sectoral research
opérations
Operations inthefootwear
sector200 000 u.a*
200 000 u*a «
REASONS
Anappropriation of200000u.a .wasentered under Chapter 100of
the1977 Budget (point 10oftheremarks )tofinance operations in
the footwear sector *
Following theadoption ofadecision adopting atechnological
programme forthefootwear industry bytheCouncil atits437th
meeting on14February ^,theCommission wishes toproceed with the
programme andrequests that theappropriation of200000u«a*
entered inChapter 100 "bereleased andtransferred totheappropriate
item ofexpenditure .
TheEuropean Footwear Confederation will "beresponsible forthe
execution ofthis research programme (consisting oftwoprojects )
involving atotal outlay of235 u.a .Anappropriation of
35000u.a.will berequested inthe1978 Budget ,toenable t&e
total expenditure tobecovered .
Theresearch projects adopted concern :
1.therational useofmaterials foruppers andinparticulars
(a}therational useofmaterials ofwhich uppers aremade ;
Cb)saving ofrawmaterials ;
(c)flexibility ofproduction tomeet consumer requirements ;
Decision 77/l88/EECtOJNOL61of5March 1977 .

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(d)improvementofworkingplaces;
(e)creationofthetechnological basesfordevelopingnew
machinesandcontrolsystems.
2*rationalization ofuppermakingandinparticular :
(a)theadaptationofthemethodofproducingupperstothe
restoftheshoe-manufacturing process,inorderto
increaseproductivity ,reduceproductioncostsandimprove
workingconditions ;
(b)developmentofthenecessarytechnologyforconstructing new,
numerically-controlled machinetools.
Itshouldbenotedthatonlyaportionofthecostofimplementing
thisprogrammewillbefinancedbytheCommunity *scontribution .