CELEX: 31978D0082
Language: en
Date: 1977-12-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 21 December 1977 on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the United Kingdom of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during 1976 on aids relating to the provision of socio-economic guidance for and the acquisition of occupational skills by persons engaged in agriculture

3 . 2. 78                            Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 33/5
                                               COMMISSION DECISION
                                                  of 21 December 1977
              on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the United Kingdom
              of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during 1976 on aids
              relating to the provision of socio-economic guidance for and the acquisition of
                               occupational skills by persons engaged in agriculture
                                            (Only the English text is authentic)
                                                        (78/82/ 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/ 1 61 / EEC of 17          should therefore make a payment on account of 75 %
April 1972 concerning the provision of socio­                     of the sum of £ 16 043.52 (38 504.42 u.a.) i.e.
economic guidance for and the acquisition of occupa­              £ 12 032.64 (28 878.31 u.a.);
tional skills by persons engaged in agriculture ('), as
                                                                  Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted
last amended by Directive 73/358 / EEC (2), and in
 particular Article 14 (3) thereof,                               on the financial aspects and in particular as to the
                                                                  funds available,
Whereas the measures taken by the United Kingdom
to implement Directive 72/ 1 61 /EEC were the subject
of a favourable Commission Decision pursuant to
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Article 1 1 of the said Directive ;
Whereas Commission Decision 74/ 581 / EEC of 16
October 1974 concerning applications for reimburse­                                      Article 1
 ment in respect of aid granted by the Member States
 pursuant to Directives 72/ 159/ EEC, 72/ 160/EEC and            The payment on account by the Guidance Section of
72/ 161 /EEC (3) lays down in Article 4 ( 1 ) that the            the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
Commission , acting on the basis of particulars                   Fund towards the expenditure incurred by the United
contained in the applications for reimbursement, shall            Kingdom during 1976 on aids relating to the provi­
make a payment on account of 75 % of the amount                   sion of socio-economic guidance for and the acquisi­
 requested ;                                                      tion of occupational skills by persons engaged in agri­
                                                                 culture shall be £ 12 032.64 (28 878-31 u.a.).
Whereas the application for reimbursement lodged by
the United Kingdom in respect of aids granted during
 1976 for the provision of socio-economic guidance for                                   Article 2
and the acquisition of occupational skills by persons
engaged in agriculture is complete and has been                  This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.
submitted in due form ; whereas the total amount of
expenditure for the year 1976 comes to £ 152 004-26
(364 809.93 u.a.) broken down as follows :                        Done at Brussels, 21 December 1977.
under Title I                                £  15 384.00
                     Directive
                     72/ 161 / EEC                                                          For the Commission
under Title II                               £ 136 620-26 ;
                                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
whereas the total amount of reimbursement requested
comes to £ 16 043-52 (38 504-42 u.a.);                                                          Vice-President
(') OJ No L 96, 23 . 4. 1972, p. 15.
(2) OJ No L 326, 27. 11 . 1973, p. 17.
(3) OJ No L 320, 29. 11 . 1974, p. 1 .