Council Regulation (EC) No 1036/1999 of 17 May 1999 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 establishing an integrated administration and control system for certain Community aid schemes as regards the deadlines for lodging applications for compensatory payments under the aid scheme for rice producers
Date: 1999-05-17
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU aid, aid system, countervailing charge, management information system, producer organisation, rice

L 127/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

21. 5. 1999

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1036/1999

of 17 May 1999

amending Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 establishing an integrated administra-
tion and control system for certain Community aid schemes as regards the
deadlines for lodging applications for compensatory payments under the aid
scheme for rice producers

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community and in particular Article 37 thereof,

Article 1

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parlia-
ment (2),

(1) Whereas Article 6 of Council Regulation (EC) No
3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common
organisation of the market in rice (3)
introduces
compensatory payments to Community rice produ-
cers;

(2) Whereas Article 1(a) of Council Regulation (EEC)
No 3508/92 of 27 November 1992 establishing an
integrated administration and control system for
certain Community aid schemes (4) stipulates that
the system it introduces is to apply to the aid
scheme for rice producers established by Article 6
of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95;

(3) Whereas,

in order to ensure that the integrated
system is properly and permanently applied to the
scheme of compensatory payments to rice produ-
cers, the deadlines for lodging applications and for
in the
to
certain amendments
producer Member States should be specified,

applications

Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 shall be
amended as follows:

(a) paragraph (2) shall be supplemented by the following

subparagraph:

‘In the context of the compensatory payments to rice
producers provided for in Article 6 of Regulation (EC)
No 3072/95, the date fixed by the Member State may
not be later than 31 May preceding the harvest in
question and, in the case of Portugal and Spain, 30
June preceding the harvest.';

(b) in paragraph 4 the following subparagraph shall be

added:

‘In the context of the compensatory payments to rice
producers provided for in Article 6 of Regulation (EC)
No 3072/95, certain amendments may be made to
competent
“area”
authorities receive these not later than the dates fixed
in the third subparagraph of paragraph 2 of
this
Article.'

aid applications provided the

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
following that of its publication in the Official Journal of
the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 17 May 1999.

For the Council

The President

K.-H. FUNKE

(1) OJ C 160, 27.5.1998, p. 17.
(2) OJ C 379, 7.12.1998.
(3) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18. Regulation as last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (OJ L 265, 30.9.1998, p. 4).
(4) OJ L 355, 5.12.1992, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by

Regulation (EC) No 820/97 (OJ L 117, 7.5.1997, p. 1).