2007/278/EC: Commission Decision of 23 April 2007 fixing for the marketing year 2007/2008 the amounts of the aid for diversification and the additional aid for diversification to be granted under the temporary scheme for the restructuring of the sugar industry of the Community (notified under document number C(2007) 1717) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2007-04-23
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, EU financing arrangements, aid for restructuring, aid system, common agricultural policy, product diversification, sugar industry

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Official Journal of the European Union

4.5.2007

COMMISSION DECISION

of 23 April 2007

fixing for the marketing year 2007/2008 the amounts of the aid for diversification and the
additional aid for diversification to be granted under the temporary scheme for the restructuring
of the sugar industry of the Community

(notified under document number C(2007) 1717)

(Only the Spanish, Czech, Greek, Italian, Latvian, Hungarian, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish and Finnish
texts are authentic)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/278/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 of
20 February 2006 establishing a temporary scheme restruc-
turing of the sugar industry in the Community and amending
Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005 on the financing of
the
common agricultural policy (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 968/2006 of
27 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implemen-
tation of Council Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 establishing a
temporary scheme for the restructuring of the sugar industry in
the Community (2), and in particular Article 13(1) thereof,

Whereas:

The amounts of the aid for diversification and additional
aid for diversification are calculated on the basis of the
tonnes of sugar quota renounced in the 2007/2008
in the Member State concerned, as
marketing year
provided for
in Article 13(2) of Regulation (EC)
No 968/2006,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The amounts per Member State concerned of the aid for diver-
sification and the additional aid for diversification provided for
in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 respec-
tively, as fixed in respect of
the quotas renounced in the
2007/2008 marketing year, are set out in the Annex to this
Decision.

Article 2

the Kingdom of Spain,

This Decision is addressed to the Czech Republic, the Hellenic
Republic,
the
Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Hungary, the Portuguese
Republic, the Republic of Slovenia, the Slovak Republic and
the Republic of Finland.

the Italian Republic,

(1)

the Commission has to fix the
By 31 March 2007,
amounts attributed to each Member State concerned
for the aid for diversification provided for in Article 6
of Regulation (EC) No 320/2006, the additional aid for
diversification provided for in Article 7 of that Regu-
lation and the transitional aid to certain Member States
as provided for in Article 9 of that Regulation.

Done at Brussels, 23 April 2007.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 58, 28.2.2006, p. 42.
(2) OJ L 176, 30.6.2006, p. 32.

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ANNEX

Amounts per Member State of the aid for diversification and the additional aid for diversification 2007/2008
marketing year

Member State

Aid for diversification

Additional aid for diversification

Czech Republic

EUR 11 220 770,83

—

Greece

Spain

Italy

Latvia

Hungary

Portugal

Slovakia

Slovenia

Finland

EUR 17 388 600,00

EUR 8 694 300,00

EUR 1 826 328,60

—

EUR 2 722 224,64

EUR 1 361 112,32

EUR 7 282 297,50

EUR 7 282 297,50

EUR 11 836 183,50

—

EUR 2 135 250,00

EUR 2 565 530,25

EUR 7 679 563,50

—

EUR 5 800 543,50

EUR 5 800 543,50

EUR 6 141 526,50

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