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Date: 1988-03-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 2 February 1988 on applications for reimbursement under measures to adjust capacity in the fisheries sector

No L 72/52                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                18 . 3 . 88
                                                COMMISSION DECISION
                                                    of 2 February 1988
                 on applications for reimbursement under measures to adjust capacity in the
                                                      fisheries sector
                                                        (88/ 163/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       by the national authorities in accordance with Article
                                                                  26 (2) and approved by the Commission. Reimbursement
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             requests may be sent to the Commission quarterly. The
Economic Community,                                               final request relating to the previous financial year's
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86              expenditure should reach the Commission by 1 June of
of 18 December 1986 on Community measures to                      the following year.
improve and adapt structures in the fisheries and
aquaculture sector ('), and in particular Article 26 (6)                                   Article 2
thereof,
                                                                  Member States shall hold at the Commission's disposal,
Whereas applications for reimbursement to be submitted            for a period of three years after payment of the last
to the Commission by the Member States must comprise              reimbursement, all the supporting documents, or certified
certain data which show whether the expenditure meets             copies thereof, used as a basis for calculating the aid
the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86 and                 provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86, and full
relates to the measures approved by the Commission in             dossiers for all the beneficiaries.
accordance with Article 26 of the said Regulation ;
Whereas, to allow effective verification, Member States                                    Article 3
must hold the supporting documents used as a basis for            The list of vessels in respect of which a final cessation
calculating the aid at the Commission's disposal for a            premium has been granted shall be compiled in the form
period of three years after payment of the final tranche of       of a file of data sheets as shown in Annex IV. The list
reimbursement ;                                                   must be sent to the Commission before the application
                                                                  for reimbursement is made.
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in
accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee
on the Fishing Industry,                                                                   Article 4
                                                                  This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
                         Article 1
                                                                  Done at Brussels, 2 February 1988 .
Applications for reimbursement, as referred to in Article                                    For the Commission
26 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86, must be set out as                              Ant6nio CARDOSO E CUNHA
shown in the tables in Annexes I, II and III hereto, and
must fall within the estimates of expenditure submitted                                  Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 376, 31 . 12. 1986, p. 7.
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                                                           ANNEX I
            Application for reimbursement of expenditure made during the year 19 . . under Regulation (EEC)
                                                           No 4028 /86
                                                        SUMMARY TABLE
                                                                                                         (National currency<)
                                  1                              2                       3                      4
                                                             Aid paid              Amount of                 Eligible
                          Type of measure                   by Member                eligible              expenditure
                                                               State              expenditure               requested
            Permanent reduction of capacity
            Temporary reduction of capacity            i
                                             Total
            It is hereby confirmed that :
            Provisions relating to all measures
            — The expenditure for which the application for reimbursement is hereby submitted relates to measures
                approved by the Commission by Decision 88/ 163/EEC of 2 February 1988 .
            — None of the vessels concerned by this application for reimbursement have been eligible for other
                Community aid of the same type.                                                     •  ,
            — The beneficiaries have been duly informed of the percentage of the Community's financial contribution.
            Provisions relating to measures to secure a permanent reduction of capacity
            Reimbursement is requested only in respect of fishing vessels with a length between perpendiculars of not
            less than 12 m which have practised fishing for not less than 100 days during the calendar year preceding
            the application for the final cessation premium.
            The authority concerned has taken the necessary measures to ensure that vessels in respect of which a final
            cessation premium has been paid and which are included in the list in the Annex are permanently barred
            from fishing in Community waters.
            Provisions relating to measures to secure a temporary reduction of capacity
            Reimbursement is requested only in respect of vessels with a length between perpendiculars of not less than
            18 m. Vessels in respect of which the reimbursement of the laying-up premium is requested have practised
            fishing for not less than 120 days during the calendar yeart preceding the first application for such a
            premium.
                                                                              (Date, stamp and signature
                                                                              of the authority concerned)
 ---pagebreak---                                                                       ANNEX II
             Application for reimbursement of expenditure made during the year 19 . . pursuant to Article 23
                                                       of Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86
                                                                                                                                                                   (Temporary withdrawal)
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                                                                                                   Number of consecutive                Aid paid by the
                                                                               Total number                                          Member State eligible for           Reimbursement
                                                             Total number                           or non-consecutive
                                Type of      Home port                         of additional                                          a financial contribution              requested
        LBP          GRT                                         of days                               laying-up periods
                                 vessel         0                               days laid up                                           from the Community
                                                                 laid up           00
                                                                                                  45 to 150        45 to 150                         (National currency)
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          or (b) evaluated according to a standard scale by type of vessel (delete wherever appropriate) of days laid up in the three years preceding the initial request to grant a premium.
itional days (per vessel) is 300 (Article 23 (2) (d)).                                                                                                                                            18 . 3 . 88
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                                                           ANNEX III
                Application for reimbursement of expenditure made during the year 19 .. under Article 24 of
                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86
                                                                                                            (Permanent withdrawal)
                                                                      Aid paid by        Aid eligible for        Reimbursement
                                                                                     financial contribution
                                                                      Member State                                  requested
        Port of maritime district  Number of vessels      GRT                        from the Community
                                   li                                              r
                                                                                       (National currency)
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                                                               ANNEX IV
                        Indivdual information sheet for vessels which received a final cessation premium
1 . Identification before permanent laying up :
       Name of vessel or                                                Radio code
       last registration number :                                       (if available) :
                                                                        loa :
       Port or maritime district :                                      lbp :             .
       Year of construction :                                           GRT :
       Type of vessel :                                                 hp or kW :
                                                                                              (Delete as appropriate)
2. Cessation premium :
    Decision to grant national premium taken on :
    Payment made by order No
    to account No
    on (date)...
3 . Vessel struck off fishing register on
     Destination of vessel :
        demolition
                                                                                     Country of destination
        definitive transfer to a non-member country
                                                                                     Type of activity :
        assignment to activities other than fishing
4. Did the vessel receive Community aid in the 10 years preceding the year of the application for the cessation premium ?
                                       YES                                             NO
                                               If yes, specify the amount and type of aid.
 It is hereby certified that the above information, relating to the vessel concerned, is true and exact.
                                                                       Date, stamp and signature of authority concerned.