CELEX: 31977D0698
Language: en
Date: 1977-11-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 3 November 1977 on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the Federal Republic of Germany of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during 1976 on annuities relating to measures to encourage the cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricultural a for the purpose of structural improvement

11 . 11 . 77                         Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 287/ 33
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                    of 3 November 1977
                 on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the Federal Republic
                 of Germany of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during
                 1976 on annuities relating to measures to encourage the cessation of farming
                 and the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the purpose of structural
                                                        improvement
                                              (Only the German text is authentic)
                                                         (77/698 / EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas the making of a payment on account for the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       period in question shall not prejudice the final deci­
                                                                    sion on the contribution from the Fund for the said
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              period ; whereas the Guidance Section of the Euro­
 Economic Community,
                                                                    pean Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund
 Having regard to Council Directive 72/ 160/ EEC of 17              should therefore make a payment on account of 75 %
 April 1972 concerning measures to encourage the                    of the sum of DM 389 779-53 ( 106 497-14 u.a.) i.e.
 cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized              DM 292 334-65 (79 872-86 u.a.) ;
 agricultural area for the purpose of structural improve­           Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted
 ment (!), as last amended by Directive 73/358 / EEC (2),           on the financial aspects and in particular as to the
 and in particular Article 12 (3) thereof,                          funds available,
 Whereas the measures taken by the Federal Republic
 of Germany to implement Directive 72/ 160/ EEC were                HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 the subject of a favourable Commission Decision
 pursuant to Article 9 of the said Directive ;
                                                                                          Article 1
 Whereas Commission Decision 74/ 581 / EEC of 16
 October 1974 concerning applications for reimburse­                The payment on account by the Guidance Section of
                                                                    the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
 ment in respect of aid granted by the Member States
 pursuant to Directives 72/ 159/ EEC, 72/ 160/ EEC and              Fund towards the expenditure incurred by the Federal
 72/ 161 / EEC (3), lays down in Article 4 ( 1 ) that the           Republic of Germany during 1976 in respect of annui­
 Commission, acting on the basis of particulars                     ties to encourage the cessation of farming and the
 contained in the applications for reimbursement, shall             reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the
 make a payment on account of 75 % of the amount                    purpose of structural improvement shall be DM
 requested ;                                                        292 334-65 (79 872-86 u.a.).
 Whereas the application for reimbursement lodged by                                      Article 2
 the Federal Republic of Germany in respect of annui­
 ties granted during 1976 relating to measures to                   This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of
 encourage the cessation of farming and the realloca­               Germany.
 tion of utilized agricultural area for the purpose of
 structural improvement is complete and has been                    Done at Brussels, 3 November 1977.
 submitted in due form ; whereas the total amount of
 expenditure for the year 1976 comes to DM                                                  For the Commission
 2 815 461-30 (769 251-72 u.a.);
                                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
Whereas        the   total amount       of    reimbursement
 requested comes to DM 389 779-53 ( 106 497-14 u.a.);                                            Vice-President
(') OJ No L 96, 23. 4. 1972, p. 9.
(2) OJ No L 326, 27. 11 . 1973, p. 17.
(3) OJ No L 320, 29. 11 . 1974, p. 1 .