CELEX: 31978D0862
Language: en
Date: 1978-10-09 00:00:00
Title: 78/862/EEC: Commission Decision of 9 October 1978 on the reimbursement by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the French Republic of expenditure incurred during 1976 on annuities relating to measures to encourage the cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the purposes of structural improvement

No L 297/ 18                        Official Journal of the European Communities                              24. 10 . 78
                                               COMMISSION DECISION
                                                    of 9 October 1978
               on the reimbursement by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the French
               Republic of expenditure incurred during 1976 on annuities relating to measures
               to encourage the cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricul­
                              tural area for the purposes of structural improvement
                                             (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                       (78/862/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  been incurred under the conditions laid down in
 COMMUNITIES,                                                    Directive 72/ 160/EEC ; whereas the Guidance Section
                                                                 of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           Fund should therefore reimburse 25 % thereof, i.e. FF
 Economic Community,                                             17 377-25 ;
 Having regard to Council Directive 72/ 160/EEC of 17            Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted
 April 1972 concerning measures to encourage the                 on the financial aspects and in particular as to the
 cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized           funds available,
 agricultural area for the purposes of structural improve­
 ment (!), as last amended by Directive 73/358/EEC (2),
 and in particular Article 12 (2) thereof,                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Whereas the measures taken by the French Republic                                         Article 1
 to implement Directive 72/ 160/EEC were the subject
 of a favourable Commission Decision pursuant to                 The final contribution by the Guidance Section of the
 Article 9 of the said Directive ;                               European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund
                                                                 towards the expenditure incurred by the French Repu­
Whereas the French Republic has made an applica­                 blic during 1976 in respect of annuities to encourage
 tion for reimbursement of expenditure incurred on               the cessation of farming and the reallocation of
annuities granted during 1976 to encourage the cessa­            utilized agricultural area for the purposes of structural
tion of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricul­        improvement shall be FF 17 377-25.
 tural area for the purposes of structural improvement ;
Whereas the application is complete and has been                                          Article 2
submitted in due form and in accordance with the
                                                                This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
 provisions of Commission Decision 74/581 /EEC of
 16 October 1974 concerning applications for reimbur­
sement in respect of aid granted by the Member States            Done at Brussels, 9 October 1978 .
pursuant to Directives 72/ 159/EEC, 72/ 160/EEC and
72/ 1 61 /EEC (3), and also with the payments on                                            For the Commission
account which can be agreed ;
                                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
Whereas an examination of the information provided
shows that eligible expenditure of FF 69 509 02 has                                             Vice-President
(») OJ No L 96, 23. 4. 1972, p. 9.
(2) OJ No L 326, 27. 11 . 1973, p. 17.
(3) OJ No L 320, 29. 11 . 1974, p. 1 .