CELEX: 31974D0176
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 21 December 1973 granting assistance from the European Social Fund, as provided for in Article 125 of the Treaty, to the Federal Republic of Germany for expenditure on vocational retraining operations carried out by the 'Bundesanstalt für Arbeit (BA)' and the social insurance organizations for workers

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                                                       COMMISSION DECISION
                                                         of 21 December 1973
               granting assistance from the European Social Fund, as provided for in Article 125
               of the Treaty, to the Federal Republic of Germany for expenditure on vocational
               retraining operations carried out by the 'Bundesanstalt für Arbeit (BA)' and the social
                                                  insurance organizations for workers
                                              (ESF file Nos 72046, 72118, 73020, 73043 )
                                                    (Only the German text is authentic)
                                                              ( 74/ 176/EEC)
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          Whereas, pursuant to Article 12 of Regulation
  COMMUNITIES ,                                                           (EEC) No 2396/71 , such assistance is granted for
                                                                          operations initiated before 1 May 1972, the date on
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                       which the said Regulation entered into force, and
 pean Economic Community, and in particular                               terminated before 1 July 1972, and whereas the
 Article 125 thereof ;                                                   applications for assistance must be examined
                                                                          pursuant to the provisions of Council Regulation
 Having   regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                          No 9 (2) of 25 August 1960, as last amended by
 2396/71  (*) of 8 November 1971 implementing the                        Council Regulation No 37/67/EEC (3), and to the
 Council  Decision of 1 February 1971 on the reform                       provisions adopted pursuant to the said Regula­
 of the   European Social Fund, and in particular                         tion ;
 Article 12 thereof ;
                                                                          Whereas, in accordance with Articles 1 and 3 of
 Whereas in its applications of 8 June and 27                             Regulation No 9, the applications referred to above
 December 1972, 14 June and 20 June 1973 the                              from the Federal Republic of Germany relate to
 Federal Republic of Germany requested assistance                         vocational retraining operations carried out on the
 from the European Social Fund, as provided for in                        responsibility and at the expense of the 'Bundesan­
 Article 125 of the Treaty, for expenditure on voca­                     stalt für Arbeit (BA)', the 'Landesversicherungsan­
 tional retraining operations amounting to a total                       stalten ( LVA)', whereas the total amount requested
 amount of DM 97 675 415-08 ;                                            for those operations is to be allocated as follows :
              Body                                                                                    Amount requested
                                                                                                             in DM
              1 . Bundesanstalt für Arbeit ( BA )                                                         68 444 708-79
              2 . Landesversicherungsanstalten ( LVA )
                  LVA Baden                                                                                 1 903 921-28
                  LVA Berlin                                                                                  870 914-12
                  LVA Braunschweig                                                                            560 346
                  LVA Hamburg                                                                              1 506 211-79
                  LVA Hannover                                                                             2 414 521-88
                  LVA Hessen                                                                               1 781 319-90
                  LVA Niederbayern-Oberpfalz                                                                  668 512-70
                  LVA Oberbayern                                                                              956 558-95
                  LVA Ober- und Mittelfranken                                                                 933 033-56
                  LVA Oldenburg-Bremen                                                                     1 414 723-87
                  LVA Rheinland-Pfalz                                                                      2 041 082-04
                                                                        (2 ) OJ No 56, 31 . 8 . 1960, p. 1189/60 .
f1) OJ No L 249, 10 . 1/ 1 . 197.1 , p. 54 .                            (») OJ No 33 , 24 . 2 . 1967, p. 526/67.
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                  LVA Rheinprovinz                                                              5 302 385-74
                  LVA Saarland                                                                    797 371-44
                  LVA Schleswig-Holstein                                                        1 710' 779-42
                  LVA Schwaben                                                                    347 041-19
                  LVA Unterfranken                                                                295 439-60
                  LVA Westfalen                                                                 3 092 460-54
                  LVA Württemberg                                                              2 408 835-59
              3 . Bundesbahnversicherungsanstalt                                                   67 454-47
              4 . Seekasse                                                                        157 792-21
Whereas the bodies listed above were included in or              the detailed rules for the examination and checking
belonged to a group of bodies added to the list of               of applications for assistance submitted to the Euro­
bodies governed by public law referred to in Article             pean Social Fund, revealed that these applications
18 of Regulation No 9 ;                                          comply with the conditions laid down by the rele­
                                                                 vant rules ;
Whereas the applications containing the informa­
tions required under Article 20 of Regulation No 9               Whereas, consequently, the bodies referred to above
                                                                  are entitled to receive assistance from the Fund for
and relating to operations terminated during the
                                                                 their expenditure provided that the sum of DM
period from 1 January 1970 to 31 December 1971
                                                                  15 099 697-92 is deducted, and whereas the total
inclusive, were properly submitted within the time
limits laid down in Article 19 of Regulation No 9 ;              amount of assistance to be granted by the Fund
                                                                 pursuant to Article 125 of the Treaty is therefore
                                                                 DM 97 675 415-08 minus DM 15 099 697-92, i.e. DM
                                                                 82 575 717-16.
Whereas it is necessary to suspend the examination
of the part of the applications of the 'Bundesan­
stalt fiir Arbeit', which relate to the labour offices           Whereas in its Opinion of 25 October 1973 the
under the auspices of which vocational training                  Committee of the European Social Fund reached the
operations can be undertaken for the benefit of                  same conclusions for the reasons given above,
workers from the mining sector, so that the
Commission and the Fund Committee can examine
the question of principle, namely, to what extent
can colliery workers who are affected by the                     HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
measures within the meaning of Article 56 (2) of the
Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel
Community be taken into consideration for the
granting of assistance provided for in Article 125 of                                    Article 1
the EEC Treaty ; whereas because of this the part
of the applications relating to the labour offices in            The applications for assistance submitted to the
Aachen, Bochum, Dortmund, Duisburg, Essen ,                      European Social Fund by the Federal Republic of
Gelsenkirchen, Hagen, Hamm, Oberhausen, Reck­                    Germany for the expenditure of the bodies referred
linghausen, Wesel, Neunkirchen, Saarbrucken und                  to in Article 2 on vocational retraining operations
Saarlouis arising in the applications of the 'Bunde­             terminated during the period from 1 January 1970
sanstalt fiir Arbeit' and coming to a sum total of               to 31 December 1971 inclusive, comply with the
DM 15 099 697-92 have been put aside for the                     rules governing the operation of the Fund as
moment so that they can be examined at a later                   regards the sum of DM 82 575 717-16. The
date ;                                                           remainder of these applications will be examined at
                                                                 a later date .
Whereas the examination of the remaining applica­
tions and the checking of their material and finan­
cial aspects, carried out pursuant to the provisions                                     Article 2
of Commission Regulation No 113/63 /EEC i 1 ) on
                                                                 The amount of assistance from the European Social
(*) OJ No 153, 24. 10. 1963 , p. 2563/63 .                       Fund to be granted pursuant to Article 125 of the
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Treaty to the Federal Republic of Germany to the             (equivalent to 22 561 671-36 units of account). This
bodies listed below shall be DM          82 575 717-16       sum shall be allocated as follows :
            Body                                                                     Assistance granted
                                                                                            in DM
             1 . Bundesanstalt für Arbeit (BA)                                           53 345 010-87
            2. Landesversicherungsanstalten ( LVA)
                  LVA Baden                                                                1 903 921-28
                 iLVA Berlin                                                                 870 914-12
                 LVA  Braunschweig                                                           560 346
                 LVA  Hamburg                                                              1 506 211-79
                 LVA Hannover                                                              2 414 521-88
                 LVA Hessen                                                                1 781 319-90
                 LVA  Niederbayern-Oberpfalz                                                 668 512-70
                 LVA  Oberbayern                                                             956 558-95
                 LVA Ober- und Mittelfranken                                                 933 033-56
                 LVA  Oldenburg-Bremen                                                     1 414 723-87
                 LVA Rheinland-Pfalz                                                       2 041 082-04
                 LVA  Rheinprovinz                                                        5 302 385-74
                 LVA Saarland                                                                797371-44
                 LVA  Schleswig-Holstein                                                   1 710 779-42
                 LVA Schwaben                                                                347 041-19
                 LVA Unterfranken                                                            295 439-60
                 LVA Westfalen                                                             3 092 460-54
                 LVA  Württemberg                                                          2 408 835-59
            3 . Bundesbahnversicherungsanstalt                                                67 454-47
            4. Seekasse                                                                      157 792-21
                                                     Article 3
            This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
            Done at Brussels, 21 December 1973 .
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                        The President
                                                                   Francois-Xavier ORTOLI