CELEX: 51986PC0560
Language: en
Date: 1986-10-31
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL EMERGENCY MEASURE FOR THE LESS-FAVOURED AREAS IN IRELAND

14.11. 86                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             No C 287/5
"Whereas the adoption of rules for the application of                  '(3)    Rules for the application of paragraph 1 may
those provisions may be considered appropriate for the                 be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid
more efficient functioning thereof;                                    down in Article 19.'
Whereas it is appropriate for such rules to be adopted                                       Article 5
under the procedure of the Standing Committee on
Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculture, Horti-             The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 15 of
culture and Forestry,                                              Directive 66/404/EEC:
                                                                       '(3)    Rules for the application of paragraph 1 may
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:                                            be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid
                                                                       down in Article 17.'
                          Article 1
                                                                                             Article 6
The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 17 of
Directive 66/400/EEC:                                              The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 14 of
                                                                   Directive 68/193/EEC:
     '(3)  Rules for the application of paragraph 1 may
    be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid                   '(3)    Rules for the application of paragraph 1 may
     down in Article 21.'                                              be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid
                                                                       down in Article 17.'
                          Article 2
                                                                                             Article 7
The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 17 of
Directive 66/401/EEC:                                              The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 16 of
                                                                   Directive 69/208/EEC:
     c
       (3) Rules for the application of paragraph 1 may
    be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid                   '(3)    Rules for the application of paragraph 1 may
     down in Article 21.'                                              be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid
                                                                       down in Article 20.'
                          Article 3
                                                                                             Article 8
The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 17 of
Directive 66/402/EEC:                                              The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 33 of
                                                                   Directive 70/458/EEC:
     '(3)  Rules for the application of paragraph 1 may
     be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid                  '(3)    Rules for the application of paragraph 1 may
     down in Article 21.'                                              be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid
                                                                       down in Article 40.'
                          Article 4
                                                                                             Article 9
The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 16 of
Directive 66/403/EEC:                                              This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
             Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) establishing a special emergency measure for the less-
                                                   favoured areas in Ireland
                                                      COM(86) 560 final
                              (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 3 November 1986)
                                                         (86/C 287/05)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           Whereas the poor weather conditions suffered in the
                                                                   years 1985 and 1986 by farmers in the less-favoured
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             areas of Ireland as defined in Council Directive
 Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                   85/350/EEC concerning the Community list of less-
 thereof,                                                          favoured farming areas within the meaning of Directive
                                                                   75/268/EEC (Ireland) (') have aggravated the per-
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                manent natural handicap in these areas and have led to
 Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-
 liament,                                                           O O J N o L 187, 19.7. 1985, p. 1.
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cumulated difficulties of liquidity following two seasons          2.    The common measure shall consist of a Community
of high costs and low production;                                  financial contribution to supplementary payments made
                                                                   by Ireland to the compensatory allowances paid for 1986
Whereas a special emergency action is necessary in order           under Title III of Regulation (CEE) No 797/85. The
to improve immediately the incomes of farmers in these             measure shall be limited to additional payments under
regions; whereas in view of the budgetary difficulties in          the relevant 1986 schemes and shall respect the limits
Ireland, Community intervention is necessary in order to           and conditions laid down in Article 14 and 15 of the said
carry out this action; whereas a supplement to the                 Regulation.
compensatory allowances under Title III of Regulation
(EEC) No 797/85 ( l ) would be a suitable vehicle for                                         Article 2
distributing this intervention without administrative cost
and delay,                                                         1.    The period for carrying out the common measure
                                                                   shall be one year.
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
                                                                   2.    The Community contribution referred to in Article
                                                                   1 shall be limited to 20 million ECU.
                            Article 1
1.    In order to help farmers in Ireland in the less-                                        Article 3
favoured areas in the sense of Article 3 of Council
                                                                   The provisions of Articles 24, 25, 27 and 28 of Regu-
Directive 75/268/EEC on mountain and hill farming
                                                                   lation (EEC) No 797/85 shall apply to this common
and farming in certain less-favoured areas (2) to
                                                                   measure.
overcome the exceptional difficulties due to the poor
weather conditions in 1986, a special common measure
within the meaning of Article 6 (1) of Regulation (EEC)                                       Article 4
N o 729/70 (J) is hereby established.                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                   following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                   European Communities.
O O J N o L 9 3 , 20. 3. 1985, p. 1.
O OJNoL128, 19.5. 1975, p. 1.                                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
O OJ No L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.                                  directly applicable in all Member States.