Commission Regulation (EC) No 116/2007 of 7 February 2007 amending Regulation (EC) No 382/2005 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1786/2003 on the common organisation of the market in dried fodder
Date: 2007-02-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid to agriculture, common organisation of markets, eligibility criteria, fodder, processing industry

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 116/2007

of 7 February 2007

amending Regulation (EC) No 382/2005 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council
Regulation (EC) No 1786/2003 on the common organisation of the market in dried fodder

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Article 1

Article 34a of Regulation (EC) No 382/2005 is hereby amended
as follows:

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1786/2003 of 29
September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in
dried fodder (1) and in particular Article 20 thereof,

1. Paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29
September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support
schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing
certain support schemes for farmers and amending Regulations
(EEC) No 2019/93, (EC) No 1452/2001, (EC) No 1453/2001,
(EC) No 1454/2001, (EC) No 1868/94, (EC) No 1251/1999,
(EC) No 1254/1999, (EC) No 1673/2000, (EEC) No 2358/71
and (EC) No 2529/2001 (2), and in particular
the second
subparagraph of Article 71(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

The experience gained from the implementation of
Commission Regulation (EC) No 382/2005 (3) has
shown that the wording of Article 34a of that Regulation
should be made more precise as regards the conditions of
eligibility for the aid provided in the said Article and that
time limits should be set for the payment of such aid.

(2)

Regulation (EC) No 382/2005 should therefore be
amended accordingly.

‘1.
By way of derogation from Article 18(3) of this Regu-
lation, dried fodder produced during the 2005/06 marketing
year which had not left the processing undertaking or one of
the storage locations mentioned in Article 3(a) by 31 March
2006 may be eligible for the aid laid down in Article 4 of
Regulation (EC) No 1786/2003 for the 2005/06 marketing
year and, where appropriate, for the aid mentioned in the
second subparagraph of Article 71(2) of Regulation (EC) No
1782/2003, provided it:

(a) meets the requirements of Article 3 of this Regulation;

(b) leaves the processing undertaking during the 2006/07
marketing year under the supervision of the competent
authority in accordance with the conditions laid down in
Articles 10 and 11 of this Regulation;

(c)

is entered in the accounts in the context of the national
guaranteed quantities allocated to the Member States
concerned for the 2005/06 marketing year;

(d) has been declared and certified during the 2005/06

marketing year.’

(3)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of the Joint Management
Committee for Cereals and Direct Payments,

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 114. Regulation as last amended by

Regulation (EC) No 456/2006 (OJ L 82, 21.3.2006, p. 1).

(2) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 2013/2006 (OJ L 384, 29.12.2006, p. 13).

(3) OJ L 61, 8.3.2005, p. 4. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC)

No 1913/2006 (OJ L 365, 21.12.2006, p. 52).

2. The following paragraph 3 is added:

‘3. Without prejudice to the time limit of 90 days
stipulated in Article 20(2) for checking entitlement to the
aid, the aid which recipients may claim shall be paid under
the following conditions:

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(a) The aid laid down in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No
1786/2003 shall be paid to processing undertakings
within 30 working days
the payment
decision of the paying agency;

following

within the time limit referred to in Article 35(3) of this
Regulation.’

Article 2

(b) the aid referred to in the second subparagraph of Article
71(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall be paid

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

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

Done at Brussels, 7 February 2007.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission