CELEX: 51984PC0554(01)
Language: en
Date: 1984-10-15
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1760/78 ON A COMMON MEASURE TO IMPROVE PUBLIC AMENITIES IN CERTAIN RURAL AREAS

13.11.84                             Official Journal of the European Communities                           No C 302/3
                                                            II
                                                    (Preparatory Acts)
                                              COMMISSION
              Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 1760/7& on a
                          common measure to improve public amenities in certain rural areas
                                                   COM(84) 554 final
                           (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 18 October 1984)
                                                     (84/C 302/03)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas, due to the shortage of available appropri-
COMMUNITIES,                                                    ations, an application for aid may exceptionally be
                                                                carried forward a second time in 1985,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community, and in particular
                                                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                                       Article 1
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-               Regulation (EEC) No 1760/78 is hereby amended as
liament,                                                        follows:
Whereas in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
No 1760/78 O , as amended by Regulation (EEC)                   1. Article 11 (1) and        (3) are replaced   by the
No 2003/83 (2), Italy and France have implemented                  following:
programmes to improve the infrastructure in certain                 '1.   The duration of the common measure shall
rural areas;                                                       run until 31 December 1985.'
Whereas the infrastructural shortcomings which still
                                                                    '3.   The estimated cost to the Fund of the
exist with respect to the rural road network and to
                                                                   common measure, for the period envisaged in
the provision of electricity and potable water to
                                                                   paragraph 1, shall amount to 170 million ECU.'
isolated holdings and farming villages seriously affect
agricultural development in those regions;                      2. The following sentence is added to the second
Whereas, therefore, there is an acute need to provide              paragraph of Article 15:
extra funding for the common measure in order to
                                                                    'Nevertheless, in 1985, an application for aid may
ensure the continuity of agricultural development in
                                                                   be carried forward a second time.'
the areas concerned;
Whereas, given that there are no other measures                                          Article 2
which could ensure continuity upon expiry of this
common measure, it is necessary to extend the                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
duration of the measure until the end of 1985;                  day following its publication in the Official Journal of
                                                                the European Communities.
(') OJ No L 204, 28. 7. 1978, p. 1.                             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
(2) O J N o L 198,21.7. 1983, p. 1.                             directly applicable in all Member States.