Commission Regulation (EC) No 293/2008 of 1 April 2008 amending Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 with regard to the national ceilings set out in that Annex
Date: 2008-04-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, EU aid, aid to agriculture, common agricultural policy

2.4.2008

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 293/2008

of 1 April 2008

amending Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 with regard to the national ceilings
set out in that Annex

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

out in Annex II no longer reflect the structural situation
of the holdings. The ceilings which are to apply from
2008 onwards should therefore be adjusted.

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
and
establishing
amending
(EC)
(EC) No 1454/2001,
No 1452/2001,
(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 (1), and in particular Article 12(4) thereof,

certain
Regulations

(EC) No 1453/2001,

schemes
No

2019/93,

support

farmers

(EEC)

for

Whereas:

(1)

Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 sets out, for
each Member State, the national ceilings for the addi-
tional amounts of aid referred to in Article 12 of that
Regulation.

(3)

(4)

Annex II
therefore be amended accordingly.

to Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 should

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall be replaced by
the text of the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

(2)

The results of the review referred to in Article 12(4) of
Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 show that the ceilings set

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, 1 April 2008.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

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

lation (EC) No 146/2008 (OJ L 46, 21.2.2008, p. 1).

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX II

National ceilings referred to in Article 12(2)

(millions of euro)

Member State

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

Belgium

Denmark

Germany

Ireland

Greece

Spain

France

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Portugal

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom

4,7

7,7

40,4

15,3

45,4

56,9

51,4

62,3

0,2

6,8

12,4

10,8

8,0

6,6

17,7

6,4

10,3

54,6

20,5

61,1

77,3

68,7

84,5

0,3

9,5

17,1

14,6

10,9

8,8

23,6

8,0

12,9

68,3

25,6

76,4

97,0

85,9

106,4

0,4

12,0

21,3

18,2

13,7

11,0

29,5

7,9

10,6

62,7

24,4

79,0

98,3

87,0

96,9

0,4

11,4

19,6

10,2

12,6

11,0

29,5

7,9

10,6

62,7

24,4

79,0

98,3

87,0

97,0

0,4

11,4

19,6

10,2

12,6

11,0

29,5

7,9

10,6

62,7

24,4

77,6

97,8

87,0

95,6

0,4

11,4

19,6

10,2

12,5

11,0

29,5

7,9

10,6

62,7

24,4

77,6

97,8

87,0

94,9

0,4

11,4

19,6

10,2

12,5

11,0

29,5

7,9

10,6

62,7

24,4

77,4

97,8

87,0

94,9

0,4

11,4

19,6

10,2

12,5

11,0
29,5’