CELEX: 51973PC0721
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-16
Title: AMENDMENTS TO THE PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION AMENDING REGULATION NO. 79/65/EEC AS REGARDS THE FIELD OF SURVEY AND THE NUMBER OF RETURNING HOLDINGS TO BE INCLUDED HI THE FARM ACCOUNTANCY DATA NETWORK OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY (Presented by the Commission to the Council under the second paragraph of Article 149 of the Treaty)

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                                                         Brussels . 16 May 1973 •
                 AMENDMENTS TO THE PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION
                      AMENDING REGULATION NO . 79/65/EEC AS REGARDS
                     THE FIELD OF SURVEY AND THE NUMBER OF RETURNING
                 HOLDINGS TO BE INCLUDED HI THE FARM ACCOUNTANCY DATA
                  •-   NETWORK OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY
                 (Presented "by "the Commission to the Council tinder the
                     second paragraph of Article 149 of the Treaty)
  COM(73 ) 721 final
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                        EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
On 5 March 1973 "the Commission submitted to the Council a proposal
for a regulation amending Regulation n° 79/65/ESG as regards the
field of survey and the number of returning holdings to be included in
the farm accountancy data network of the European Economic Community.
On 16 March 1973 "the European Parliament delivered its Opinion on
this proposal from the Commission . It requested the Commission so
to amend Article 1 , § 3 , that the accountancy data collected through
the data network should serve primarily as the basis for an annual
report on farm incomes in the Community. This report would be sent
to the Council and the Parliament so as to provide the information
necessary for the taking of decisions relating to agricultural prices .
The Commission shares the opinion of the Parliament in this respect ,
and pursuant to the second paragraph of article 149 of.' the EEC Treaty,
has made the appropriate , addition to its proposal1 to amend Regulation
No . 79/65/EEC .
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1 . The title is amended as follows :
    "PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION AMENDING REGULATION NO. 79/65/EEC
     AS REGARDS THE UTILIZATION OF ACCOUNTANCY DATA. THE FIELD OF SURVEY
     AND THE NUMBER OF RETURNING HOLDINGS TO BE INCLUDE IN THE FARM '
     ACCOUNTANCY DATA NETWORK OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ".
2 . Article l ; of the proposal for a regulation is replaced by the
    following new article :
                                 Article 1
    Article 1 ( 3) of Regulation No . 79/65/EEC is replaced lay the follov/ing
3 . Data obtained pursuant to this regulation shall serve primarily as
    the basis for reports by the Commission to the Council on the situation
    of agriculture and of agricultural markets as well as on farm incomes
    in the Community ; the reports axe to be submitted annually to the
    Council and the Parliament in good time so as to be available for
    consideration upon the annual fixing of agricultural prices ;r .
4 . Article 1 is renumbered Article 2 .
5 . Article 2 is renumbered Article 3 .
6 . Article 3 is renumbered Article A ,