80/174/EEC: Commission Decision of 22 January 1980 approving a regional programme for Northern Ireland, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 (Only the English text is authentic)
Official Journal L 036 , 13/02/1980 P. 0032 - 0033
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( 1 ) OJ NO L 51 , 23 . 2 . 1977 , P . 1 .
COMMISSION DECISION
OF 22 JANUARY 1980
APPROVING A REGIONAL PROGRAMME FOR NORTHERN IRELAND , PURSUANT TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77
( ONLY THE ENGLISH TEXT IS AUTHENTIC )
( 80/174/EEC )
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,
HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77 OF 15 FEBRUARY 1977 ON COMMON MEASURES TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ARE PROCESSED AND MARKETED ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 5 THEREOF ,
WHEREAS THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM COMMUNICATED ON 8 MAY 1978 A REGIONAL PROGRAMME FOR NORTHERN IRELAND PURSUANT TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77 , AND ON 14 SEPTEMBER 1978 AND 2 JANUARY 1979 SUPPLIED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ;
WHEREAS THE SAID PROGRAMME COVERS THE MODERNIZATION , RATIONALIZATION AND EXPANSION OF MARKETING , PROCESSING AND STORAGE FACILITIES FOR :
- BEEF AND VEAL , SHEEPMEAT AND PIGMEAT ,
- POULTRYMEAT AND EGGS ,
- ANCILLARY INDUSTRIES ( BEEF AND VEAL , PIGMEAT AND POULTRYMEAT ),
- MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ,
- FISHERY PRODUCTS ,
- COLD STORES , IN PARTICULAR FOR BUTTER AND MEAT ,
- CEREALS AND FEEDINGSTUFFS ,
- HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS ,
- POTATOES ,
- SEED ,
- FLAX ,
WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THE TECHNIQUES OF PROCESSING AND MARKETING AND HENCE THE QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF THE PRODUCTS PROCESSED AND MARKETED , THEREBY ENSURING THE MAXIMUM VALUE ADDED OF THE BASIC PRODUCTS ; WHEREAS IT THEREFORE CONSTITUTES A PROGRAMME WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77 ;
WHEREAS , IN SO FAR AS THE PROGRAMME RELATES TO MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS , APPROVAL MAY ONLY BE GIVEN SUBJECT TO FUTURE COMMUNITY POLICY DESIGNED TO COPE WITH THE STRUCTURAL SURPLUSES IN THIS SECTOR , AND IN ANY EVENT MAY EXTEND ONLY TO THOSE PARTS UNCONNECTED WITH THE MANUFACTURE OF MILK POWDER AND BUTTER ;
WHEREAS APPROVAL OF THE PROGRAMME , TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE FOREGOING , DOES NOT AFFECT DECISIONS TO BE TAKEN IN PURSUANCE OF ARTICLE 14 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77 RELATING TO COMMUNITY FINANCE FOR PROJECTS , AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THOSE WHICH COULD HAVE THE DIRECT OR INDIRECT EFFECT OF INCREASING THE MANUFACTURE OF MILK POWDER AND BUTTER ;
WHEREAS APPROVAL OF THE PROGRAMME DOES NOT AFFECT THE APPROVAL OF PROJECTS , IN PARTICULAR THOSE IN PURSUANCE OF ARTICLE 9 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77 , RELATING TO THE CEREAL AND ANIMAL FOODSTUFFS SECTORS ;
WHEREAS , IN SO FAR AS THE REGIONAL PROGRAMME CONCERNS THE ERECTION AND MODERNIZATION OF COLD STORES , APPROVAL MAY