2006/289/EC: Commission Decision of  12 April 2006  amending Decision 1999/659/EC fixing an indicative allocation by Member State of the allocations under the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund — Guarantee section for rural development measures for the period 2000 to 2006  (notified under document number C(2006) 1542)   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2006-04-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EAGGF Guarantee Section, EU Member State, rural development

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 12 April 2006

amending Decision 1999/659/EC fixing an indicative allocation by Member State of the allocations
under the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund — Guarantee section for rural
development measures for the period 2000 to 2006

(notified under document number C(2006) 1542)

(Only the Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish texts
are authentic)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2006/289/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(4)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999 of 17
May 1999 on support for rural development from the European
Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) (1), and in
particular Article 46(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Decision

1999/659/EC (2),

Commission
By
determined the initial allocations to the Member States
for rural development measures part-financed by the
EAGGF Guarantee Section for the period 2000 to 2006.

the

third

paragraph

of Article

the maximum amount
the period 16 October

1 of Decision
The
eligible
1999/659/EC limits
to 31
under EAGGF for
December 2006. Following the transitional measures
included in Article 39(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No
1290/2005 of 21 June 2005 on the financing of the
common agricultural policy (3)
that provision is no
longer applicable.

In accordance with Article 46(3) of Regulation (EC) No
1257/1999,
initial allocations shall be adjusted on the
basis of actual expenditure and revised expenditure
forecasts submitted by the Member States taking into
account programmes objectives.

(5)

(6)

In accordance with Article 57(2) of Commission Regu-
lation (EC) No 817/2004 of 29 April 2004 laying down
detailed rules for the application of the Council Regu-
lation (EC) No 1257/1999 on support for rural devel-
opment from the European Agricultural Guidance and
Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) (4),
the Commission shall
adapt the initial allocations per Member State fixed by
Decision 1999/659/EC within two months of
the
adoption of the budget for the financial year concerned.

The adaptation of the initial allocations has to take into
account the financial execution realised by Member States
in the years 2000-2005 and the revised forecasts for the
year 2006, submitted before 1 October 2005. Following
the provisions of Article 55(1)(b) of Commission Regu-
lation (EC) No 817/2004, the expenditure forecasts for
2006 indicate that an amount of
the budget appro-
priations for 2006 will be left unspent. In accordance
with Article 46(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999,
the Commission shall
the unused funds
among the Member States which foresee to fully use
their financial envelopes for the programming period
2000-2006, following the distribution key of the initial
allocations included in Decision 1999/659/EC.

reallocate

for direct

(EEC) No 2019/93,

Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 September
2003 establishing common rules
support
schemes under
the common agricultural policy and
establishing certain support schemes for farmers and
amending Regulations
(EC) No
1452/2001, (EC) No 1453/2001, (EC) No 1454/2001,
(EC) No 1868/94,
(EC) No
1254/1999,
(EEC) No 2358/71
and (EC) No 2529/2001 (5) provides that the amounts
resulting from the modulation shall be available as addi-
tional Community support
for measures under rural
development programming financed under the EAGGF
‘Guarantee’ Section to Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999.

(EC) No 1251/1999,

(EC) No 1673/2000,

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 80. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

(4) OJ L 153, 30.4.2004, p. 31. Regulation as amended by Regulation

lation (EC) No 2223/2004 (OJ L 379, 24.12.2004, p. 1).

(2) OJ L 259, 6.10.1999, p. 27. Decision as last amended by Decision

2005/361/EC (OJ L 118, 5.5.2005, p. 35).

(3) OJ L 209, 11.8.2005, p. 1.

(EC) No 1360/2005 (OJ L 214, 19.8.2005, p. 55).

(5) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by
L 347,

(EC) No 2183/2005 (OJ

Commission Regulation
30.12.2005, p. 56).

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(7)

resulting

By Commission Decision C(2005) 5314 of 19 December
2005 (1),
amounts
from the modulation
pursuant
to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No
1782/2003 have been allocated to the Member States.
Those allocations need to be added to the allocations to
the Member States for the budgetary year 2006 as fixed
by Decision 1999/659/EC.

(8)

Decision 1999/659/EC should therefore be amended
accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

(b) The Annex is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to

this Decision.

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 Grand Duchy of Luxembourg,
the
the Kingdom of Netherlands,
Portuguese Republic, the Republic of Finland, the Kingdom of
Sweden and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland.

the Republic of Austria,

Article 1

Done at Brussels, 12 April 2006.

Decision 1999/659/EC is hereby amended as follows:

(a) The third paragraph of Article 1 is deleted.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) Decision corrected by Decision C(2006) 311.

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19.4.2006

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