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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
.COM(81)681final.
Brussels,20November1981
-4
t
Proposalfora
COUNCILDECISION
onadvancepaymentsin1981enablingimplementation of
thesupplementary measuresinfavouroftheUnitedKingdom
tobespeededup
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
COM(81)681final.

Explanatory memorandum
Article 5(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No2744/80provides that ,attherequest
oftheUnited Kingdom ,theCouncil ,acting "byaqualified majority ona
proposal from theCommission ,may decide each year tomake advance payments
enabling .theimplementation ofthesupplementary measures to "bespeeded up.
On8October 1^81 ,theGovernment oftheUnited Kingdom introduced a
request that anadvance "bemade in1981 . ' ~!
Asitisconsidered appropriate that anadvance of150MioECU bemade to
theUnited Kingdom in1981 ,itisproposed toauthorise theCommission
tomake such anadvance . .
\

onpajresntsin19<--1enabling
'.lunle^et lf.;vofthesuppleasntarymeasure?
inSaveurort-5;«UnitedKir^domtobespeededup
THECOUNCTL0?THEHJKOPMHfC0MU1CITIFS ,
Havingregard.othsTret:iyestablishing t'^eEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)£To2744/80of2fOctober1980
establishingsuppiemcr>it+rymeasuresinfavouroftheUnitedKingdom^^
andinparticularAriicO35thereof,
Havingregardtothevvoy-oB&.lfrotitheCommission,
(1)0JNoL284,29,10,1980,p.4.

Whereas Article 5(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No2744/80provides that ,at .^..~
therequest oftheUnited Kingdom ,theCouncil ,acting "byaqualified
majority onapropo'sal from the Cc-uiission ,maydecide each year to
i- „
make advance payments enabling implementation ofthesupplementary
measures to ."bespeeded up;
Whereas ,on8,October 1.981 ,tk6Government oftheUnited Kingdom •
submitted arequest that anadvance "bemade for 1981 ,
Whereas anadvance of150MioECUshould ,be-made totheUnited Kingdom
in1981,, - ":\ ' -
HASDECIDED ASFOLLOWS : '
.' Sole Article
TheCommission ishereby authorised tamake anadvance of150Mio ECU to
theUnited Kingdom ia1981 ,under Artiste 5ofRegulation (EEC )No.2744 /80.
Done atBrussels ,
For the Council
The President