CELEX: 31978D0233
Language: en
Date: 1977-12-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20 December 1977 on aid from the Guidance Section of the EAGGF towards the expenditure of the Kingdom of Belgium on refunds on exports to non-member countries and intervention on the internal market in respect of the 1969 second half-year accounting period

13 . 3 . 78                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 70/ 15
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                     of 20 December 1977
              on aid from the Guidance Section of the EAGGF towards the expenditure of the Kingdom of
              Belgium on refunds on exports to non-member countries and intervention on the internal
                             market in respect of the 1969 second half-year accounting period
                                          (Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)
                                                          (78 /233 /EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          eligible under Article 3 ( 1 ) ( a), (b) and (c) of Council
                                                                     Regulation No 25 of 4 April 1962 on the financing of
                                                                     the common agricultural policy (4); whereas the inspec­
                                                                     tions carried out show that the expenditure declared
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                must be increased by Bfrs 6 319 276 ( 126 385-52 units
Economic Community,                                                  of account); whereas the Member State has been fully
                                                                     informed of these corrections and has been able to give
                                                                     its views thereon;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 17/64/EEC of
5 February 1964 on the conditions for granting aid                   Whereas the Commission, in its Decisions of 31 July
from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guaran­                  1970 (5) and December 1970 (6), fixed at 69 190 284
                                                                     units of account the total of the advances to be set
tee Fund ( 1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
3171 /75 (2), and in particular Article 10 (5 ) (b) thereof,         against aid from the Fund towards the expenditure of
                                                                     the Kingdom of Belgium reimbursable by the Guarantee
                                                                     Section in respect of the 1969 second half-year account­
                                                                     ing period; whereas this should be taken into account
Having regard to the application for reimbursement                   when establishing the amount to be reimbursed by way
from the Kingdom of Belgium,                                         of such aid,
After consultation with the Committee of the EAGGF,
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Whereas Article 10 (5 ) (b) of Regulation No 17/64/EEC
provides that the Commission is to decide before 31
December 1974 on aid from the Fund on the basis of
the applications for reimbursement of expenditure on                                             Article 1
refunds on exports to non-member countries and inter­
vention on the internal market submitted by the
Member States in respect of the 1969 second half-year
accounting period; whereas, however, as a result of the              1 . Aid from the European Agricultural Guidance and
considerable delays in submitting and verifying these                Guarantee Section, towards the eligible expenditure of
applications it has not been possible to take a decision             the Kingdom of Belgium on refunds on exports to
on this aid before December 1977 ;                                   non-member countries and intervention on the internal
                                                                     market in respect of the 1969 second half-year is fixed
                                                                     at . a total of Bfrs 4 681 741 496 (93 634 829-92 units of
                                                                     account).
Whereas Article 7 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation No
130/66/EEC of 26 July 1966 on the financing of the
common agricultural policy (3) provides that the con­                2 . The sum to be reimbursed by the Fund as aid, after
tribution from the Fund is to cover all the expenditure              deduction of the advances, totalling 69 190 284 units of
(*) OJ No 34, 27. 2. 1964, p. 586/64.                                 (4) OJ No 30, 20 . 4 . 1962, p. 991 /62 .
(2) OJ No L 315, 5. 12. 1975, p. 1 .                                  (5) OJ No L 195 , 2 . 9 . 1970 .
(3) OJ No 165 , 21 . 9. 1966, p. 2965/66.                             (6) OJ No L 14, 18 . 1 . 1971 .
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account, approved on 31 July 1970 and 29 December             Done at Brussels, 20 December 1977.
1970 is fixed at 24 444 545-92 units of account.
                                                                                          For the Commission
                       Article 2                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.                                         Vice-President