CELEX: 31976D0094
Language: en
Date: 1975-12-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 1 December 1975 on the discharge of the accounts presented by the French Republic in respect of expenditure incurred in the 1973 financial year on cereals supplied as food aid

29 . 1 . 76                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 22/5
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 1 December 1975
              on the discharge of the accounts presented by the French Republic in respect of expen­
                          diture incurred in the 1973 financial year on cereals supplied as food aid
                                                   (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                             (76/94/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        whereas the Member State has been fully informed
 COMMUNITIES ,                                                         of this deduction and has been able to give its views
                                                                       thereon;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community,                                           Whereas part of the expenditure on Community aid
                                                                       measures concerning cereals for Senegal and Niger
                                                                       under Commission Regulations (EEC) No 2703/72 (3)
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1703/                     and (EEC) No 2702/72 (4) of 22 December 1972,
72 of 3 August 1972 amending Regulation (EEC) No                       amounting to FF 163 115-77 (29 368-06 u.a.) cannot
2052/69 on the Community financing of expenditure                      be taken into consideration at this stage since an
arising from the implementation of the Food Aid                        additional examination must first be carried out,
Convention of 1967, and laying down rules for the
Community financing of expenditure arising from
the implementation of the Food Aid Convention of                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
1971 (1 ), and in particular Article 9 (3 ) thereof,
                                                                                                  Article 1
Having consulted the EAGGF Committee,
                                                                       The     accounts   of      the   authorities  and  bodies
Whereas the French Republic has supplied to the                        empowered by the French Republic to pay
Commission the supporting statements required for                      expenditure incurred in the 1973 financial year on
the discharge of the accounts pursuant to Article 2                    cereals supplied as food aid shall be discharged as
                                                                       indicated in the Annex .
of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 522/73 of
14 February 1973 laying down detailed rules for the
application of Regulation (EEC) No 1703/72 (2);                                                   Article 2
                                                                       This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
Whereas     under     Articles      7    and   8   of  Council
Regulation (EEC) No 1703/72 only the value of the
goods and the appropriate forwarding and                               Done at Brussels, 1 December 1975 .
distribution costs may be financed ; whereas the
inspections carried out show that part of the                                                         For the Commission
expenditure declared amounting to FF 199 956-15
                                                                                                         P. J. LARDINOIS
 (36 000-95 u.a.) does not satisfy the requirements of
this provision and therefore cannot be financed ;                                               Member of the Commission
(!) OJ No L 180, 8 . 8 . 1972, p . 1 .                                 (3 ) OJ No L 286, 23 . 12. 1972, p. 32 .
 (2) OJ No L 50, 23 . 2 . 1973, p . 33 .                                (4) OJ No L 286, 23 . 12 . 1972, p . 30.
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                                                        ANNEX
          Discharge of the accounts of the authorities and bodies in France empowered to pay expenditure
                                            on cereals supplied as food aid
          1 . Funds available after discharge of the ac­
              counts for 1972
          2 . Advances authorized for food aid in 1973             FF 180 511 175.00 i.e . 32 500 000.00 u.a .
          3. Total available to cover expenditure for 1973         FF 180 511 175.00 i.e . 32 500 000.00 u.a .
          4. Expenditure effected in 1973 and charged
              against Chapter 90 'Food aid expenditure'
              of the General Budget of the European
              Communities                                          FF 155 090 115.87 i.e . 27 923 084.35 u.a .
          5. Funds available after discharge of the ac­
              counts for 1973                                      FF   25 421 059.13 i.e . 4 576 915.65 u.a .
          6. With regard to the Community aid measures concerning cereals for Senegal and Niger pursuant
              to Commission Regulations (EEC) No 2703/72 and (EEC) No 2702/72 of 22 December 1972
              part of the expenditure amounting to FF 163 115-77 i.e. 29 368-06 u.a. cannot be taken into
              consideration at this stage since an additional examination must first be carried out.