CELEX: 51986PC0516
Language: en
Date: 1986-10-06
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL DIRECTIVE AMENDING DIRECTIVE 79/174/EEC CONCERNING THE FLOOD PROTECTION PROGRAMME IN THE HERAULT VALLEY

NoC276/10                             Off icial Journal of the European Communities                       1.11.86
                                                               II
                                                      (Preparatory Acts)
                                                COMMISSION
         Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 79/174/EEC concerning the flood
                                       protection programme in the Herault Valley
                                                     COM(86) 516 final
                           (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 13 October 1986)
                                                       (86/C 276/06)
         THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
         Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in
         particular Article 43 thereof,
         Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
         Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
         Whereas Article 6 (1) of Council Directive 79/174/EEC ( l ) stipulates that tfre duration of the
         measure will be seven years from the date on which the said Directive applies; whereas the said
         period expired on 8 May 1986;
         Whereas the works provided for in Directive 79/174/EEC cannot be continued and completed
         within the time limits initially imparted,
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
                                                           Article 1
         Article 6 (1) of Directive 79/174/EEC is hereby replaced by the following:
              '1.    The period of duration of the measure shall be 10 years from the date on which this
              Directive is to apply.'
                                                           Article 2
         This Directive is addressed to the French Republic.
         O O J N o L 3 8 , 14.2. 1979, p. 18.