2000/103/EC: Commission Decision of 22 December 1999 amending Decision 1999/354/EC on the eligiblity of expenditure to be incurred by certain Member States in 1999 for the purpose of introducing monitoring and control systems applicable to the common fisheries policy (notified under document number C(1999) 4847)
Date: 1999-12-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: common fisheries policy, fishing controls, fishing regulations, maritime surveillance, national expenditure, validation of expenditure

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 22 December 1999

amending Decision 1999/354/EC on the eligiblity of expenditure to be incurred by certain Member
States in 1999 for the purpose of introducing monitoring and control systems applicable to the
common fisheries policy

(notified under document number C(1999) 4847)

(2000/103/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Decision 95/527/EC of 8 December
1995 on a Community financial contribution towards certain
expenditure incurred by the Member States in implementing
the monitoring and control systems applicable to the common
fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,

ture eligible for a financial contribution under that
Decision.

Commission Decision 1999/354/EC should therefore be
amended.

The measures provided for in this Decision are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture,

(5)

(6)

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

in 1999 for

(1) When Commission Decision 98/439/EC on the eligi-
bility of expenditure to be incurred by certain Member
States
introducing
monitoring and control
systems applicable to the
common fisheries policy (2), as amended by Decision
102 (3), was adopted the available budget allocation was
insufficient to grant the maximum Community financial
contribution to all eligible expenditure.

the purpose of

(2)

(3)

The budget allocation has now been increased so that an
additional financial contribution is available for some
eligible expenditure.

take account of

the
Decision 1999/354/EC did not
requests for assistance from France and Ireland because
to the Commission within the
they were not sent
required deadlines. However,
in order to ensure the
continuity of monitoring and control activities in ICES
it is essential that France and
zones VI, VII and VIII,
Ireland incur some expenditure which they cannot cover
from their own budgets. Without any Community finan-
cial
investments
programmed for 1999 would be seriously jeopardised
and it would be impossible to attain the necessary
It
monitoring and control objectives.
therefore
warranted to provide, exceptionally,
for a financial
contribution to the essential expenditure of France and
Italy for 1999.

contribution

financing

the

of

is

(4)

Greece has forwarded additional information concerning
its request
for a financial contribution towards the
expenditure referred to in Article 2 of Decision 95/527/
EC for 1999 which will affect the amount of expendi-

Article 1

Decision 1999/354/EC is hereby amended as follows:

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

in the first sentence of Article 1,
replaced by ‘EUR 113 744 098’;

‘EUR 108 378 475’ is

in the second sentence of Article 1, ‘EUR 33 833 388’ is
replaced by ‘EUR 35 570 045’;

in the second sentence of Article 2(1). ‘EUR 11 024 266’
is replaced by ‘EUR 11 424 166’;

in the first sentence of Article 2(2),
replaced by ‘EUR 2 800’;

‘EUR 2 500’

is

in the second sentence of Article 2(2).
replaced by ‘EUR 2 800’;

‘EUR 2 500’

is

in the third sentence of Article 2(2).
replaced by ‘EUR 3 400’;

‘EUR 3 250’

is

in the last sentence of Article 2(2),
replaced by ‘EUR 7 500 000’;

‘EUR 6 750 000’

is

8. the following Article is inserted after Article 2:

‘Article 2a

investment

Ireland's
expenditure planned for 1999,
amounting to EUR 13 693 872, shall be eligible for a
financial contribution under Article 3(3) of Decision 95/
52/EC. The rate of the Community contribution shall be
65 %. However, the contribution shall be granted up to a
maximum of EUR 2 600 000.’

(1) OJ L 301, 14.12.1995, p.30.OJ L 302, 15.12.1995, p.45.

(corri-

gendum).

(2) OJ L 137, 1.6.1999, p. 41.
(3) See page 30 of this Official Journal.

9. Annex I is replaced by Annex I to this Decision;

10. Annex II is replaced by Annex II to this Decision.

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Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of
Germany, the Hellenic Republic, the Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, Ireland, the Italian Republic,
the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Portuguese Republic, the Republic of Finland, the Kingdom of Sweden
and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Done at Brussels, 22 December 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

ANEXO I — BILAG I — ANHANG I — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ Ι — ANNEX I — ANNEXE I — ALLEGATO I — BĲLAGE I — ANEXO I — LIITE I — BILAGA I

Estado miembro
Medlemsstat
Mitgliedstaat
Κράτος µέλος
Member State
État membre
Stato membro
Lidstaat
Estado-Membro
Jäsenvaltio
Medlemsstat

België/Belgique

Danmark

Deutschland

Ελλάδα

España

France

Ireland

Italia

Nederland

Portugal

Suomi

Sverige

United Kingdom

Gastos subvencionables en moneda nacional
Støtteberettigede udgifter i national valuta
Erstattungsfähige Ausgaben in nationaler Währung
Επιλέξιµες δαπάνες σε εθνικό νόµισµα
Eligible expenditure in national currency
Dépenses admissibles en monnaie nationale
Spese ammissibili in moneta nazionale
In aanmerking komende uitgaven in nationale valuta
Despesas elegíveis em moeda nacional
Hyväksyttävät menot kansallisessa valuutassa
Bidragsberättigande kostnader i nationell valuta

Gastos subvencionables
Støtteberettigede udgifter
Erstattungsfähige Ausgaben
Επιλέξιµες δαπάνες
Eligible expenditure
Dépenses admissibles
Spese ammissibili
In aanmerking komende uitgaven
Despesas elegíveis
Hyväksyttävät menot
Bidragsberättigande kostnader
(€)

Contribución máxima de la Comunidad
Fællesskabets maksimale finansielle bidrag
Maximaler Gemeinschaftsbeitrag
Μέγιστη κοινοτική συµµετοχή
Maximum Community contribution
Participation communautaire maximale
Contributo massimo della Comunità
Maximale bĳdrage van de Gemeenschap
Contribuição máxima da Comunidade
Yhteisön osuus enintään
Gemenskapens maximala bidrag
(€)

DKR

DRA

SKR

UKL

13 940 000

7 684 000 000

25 701 000

23 007 856

6 197

1 871 447

21 100 101

23 294 453

8 310 194

3 782 260

1 583 363

2 076 157

5 208 489

10 725 929

462 517

2 708 781

32 614 208

Total/I alt/Σύνολο/Totale/Totaal/Yhteensä

113 744 098

3 099

814 899

10 168 317

3 245 369

4 064 945

1 235 599

0

1 038 078

2 490 800

5 338 025

146 744

1 251 366

5 523 853

35 570 045

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ANEXO II — BILAG II — ANHANG II — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ ΙΙ — ANNEX II — ANNEXE II — ALLEGATO II —
BĲLAGE II — ANEXO II — LIITE II — BILAGA II

Estado miembro
Medlemsstat
Mitgliedstaat
Κράτος µέλος
Member State
État membre
Stato membro
Lidstaat
Estado-Membro
Jäsenvaltio
Medlemsstat

België/Belgique

Danmark

Deutschland

Ελλάδα

España

Italia

Nederland

Portugal

Suomi

Sverige

United Kingdom

Gastos subvencionables en moneda nacional
Støtteberettigede udgifter i national valuta
Erstattungsfähige Ausgaben in nationaler Währung
Επιλέξιµες δαπάνες σε εθνικό νόµισµα
Eligible expenditure in national currency
Dépenses admissibles en monnaie nationale
Spese ammissibili in moneta nazionale
In aanmerking komende uitgaven in nationale valuta
Despesas elegíveis em moeda nacional
Hyväksyttävät menot kansallisessa valuutassa
Bidragsberättigande kostnader i nationell valuta

Gastos subvencionables
Støtteberettigede udgifter
Erstattungsfähige Ausgaben
Επιλέξιµες δαπάνες
Eligible expenditure
Dépenses admissibles
Spese ammissibili
In aanmerking komende uitgaven
Despesas elegíveis
Hyväksyttävät menot
Bidragsberättigande kostnader
(€)

Contribución máxima de la Comunidad
Fællesskabets maksimale finansielle bidrag
Maximaler Gemeinschaftsbeitrag
Μέγιστη κοινοτική συµµετοχή
Maximum Community contribution
Participation communautaire maximale
Contributo massimo della Comunità
Maximale bĳdrage van de Gemeenschap
Contribuição máxima da Comunidade
Yhteisön osuus enintään
Gemenskapens maximala bidrag
(€)

DKR

DRA

SKR

UKL

2 000 000

475 000 000

2 850 000

140 000

678 000

268 500

680 635

1 440 752

8 354 068

8 831 413

1 905 877

349 159

336 376

300 378

198 453

367 400

220 563

317 504

661 658

4 650 961

3 127 571

1 356 134

185 880

203 094

234 174

99 227

Total/I alt/Σύνολο/Totale/Totaal/Yhteensä

23 343 612

11 424 166