CELEX: 31977D0014
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 16 December 1976 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 1975 on aids relating to the provision of socio-economic guidance for and the acquisition of occupational skills by persons engaged in agriculture

No L 4/24                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                  6 . 1 . 77
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                      of 16 December 1976
              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 1975 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)
                                                             (77/ 14/ 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/ 161 / EEC of 17                 should therefore make a payment on account of 75 %
April 1972 concerning the provision of socio­                          of the sum of £ 87 013-52 (208 832-28 u.a.), i.e.
economic guidance for and the acquisition of occupa­                   £ 65 260-14 ( 156 624-21 u.a .);
tional skills by persons engaged in agriculture ('), as                Whereas the Fund Committee has been consulted on
last amended by Directive 73/358/ EEC (2), and in
particular Article 14 (3) thereof,                                     the financial aspects and in particular as to the funds
                                                                       available,
Whereas the measures taken by the United Kingdom
to implement Directive 72/ 161 / 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                                Article 1
concerning applications for reimbursement in respect
of aid granted by the Member States pursuant to Direc­                 The payment on account by the Guidance Section of
tives 72/ 1 59/EEC, 72/ 160/EEC and 72/ 161 / EEC (3),                  the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
lays down in Article 4 ( 1 ) that the Commission , acting               Fund towards the expenditure incurred by the United
on the basis of particulars contained in the applica­                   Kingdom during 1975 in respect of aids relating to
tions for reimbursement, shall make a payment on                        the provision of socio-economic guidance for and the
account of 75 % of the amount requested ;                               acquisition of occupational skills by persons engaged
Whereas the application for reimbursement lodged by                     in agriculture shall be £ 65 260 14 ( 156 624-21 u.a.).
the United Kingdom in respect of aids granted during
 1975 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 1975 comes to £ 468 233-70
(1 123 759-98 u.a .), broken down as follows :                          Done at Brussels, 16 December 1976 .
under Title I           ( Directive            £ 328 293 1 1
                                                                                                 For the Commission
under Title II          72/ 161 / EEC)        £139 940-59
                                                                                                    P. J. LARDINOIS
whereas the total amount of reimbursement requested
comes to £ 87 013-52 (208 832-28 u.a.);                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 96, 23 . 4 . 1972, p. 15 .
(2) OJ No L 326, 27 . 11 . 1 973 , p . 1 7 .
(3 ) OJ No L 320 , 29 . 11 . 1974, p. 1 .