CELEX: 31976D0896
Language: en
Date: 1976-11-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 November 1976 on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the Federal Republic of Germany of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during 1974 on aids and premiums relating to the modernization of farms

No L 341 /24                          Official Journal of the European Communities                            10 . 12. 76
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                                                  COMMISSION
                                                COMMISSION DECISION
                                                   of 18 November 1976
              on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to Federal Republic of
              Germany of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during
                      1974 on aids and premiums relating to the modernization of farms
                                             (Only the German text is authentic)
                                                        (76/896/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   complete and has been submitted in due form ;
COMMUNITIES,                                                     whereas the total amount of expenditure for the year
                                                                 1974 comes to DM 73 721 122 (20 142 383 u.a.)
                                                                 broken down as follows :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                 under :
Having regard to Council Directive 72/ 159/EEC of 17
April 1972 on the modernization of farms ( J ), as last          Article    8                            DM 38 832 557
amended by Directive 73/358/ EEC (2), and in parti­              Article  10                             DM       246 297
cular Article 21 (3) thereof,                                    Article  11     Directive 72/ 159/ EEC  DM 1 077 528
                                                                 Article  12                             DM       566 291
Whereas the measures taken by the Federal Republic               Article  13                             DM 32 998 449
of Germany to implement Directive 72/ 159/EEC were
the subject of a favourable Commission Decision
pursuant to Article 18 of the said Directive ;                   Whereas      the   total   amount    of  reimbursement
                                                                 requested comes to DM 12 100 727-25 (3 306 209-63
Whereas Commission Decision 74/ 581 / EEC of 16                  u.a.) ;
October 1974 concerning applications for reimburse­
ment in respect of aid granted by the Member States
pursuant to Directives 72/ 159/EEC, 72/ 160/EEC and              Whereas the making of a payment on account for the
72/ 1 61 /EEC (3), lays down in Article 4 ( 1 ) that the         period in question shall not prejudice the final deci­
Commission, acting on the basis of particulars                   sion on the contribution from the Fund for the said
contained in the applications for reimbursement, shall           period ; whereas the Guidance Section of the Euro­
make a payment on account of 75 % of the amount                  pean Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund
requested ;                                                      should therefore make a payment on account of 75 %
                                                                 of the sum of DM 12 100 727-25 (3 306 209-63 u.a.),
Whereas the application for reimbursement lodged by              i.e. DM 9 075 545-44 (2 479 657-22 u.a.) ;
the Federal Republic of Germany in respect of aids
granted during 1974 for the modernization of farms is
                                                                 Whereas the Fund Committee has been consulted on
(!) OJ No L 96, 23 . 4. 1972, p . 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 326, 27. 11 . 1973, p. 17.                          the financial aspects and in particular as to the funds
(3) OJ No L 320, 29. 11 . 1974, p. 1 .                           available,
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HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :                                                    Article 2
                                                         This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of
                     Article 1                           Germany.
The payment on account by the Guidance Section of         Done at Brussels, 18 November 1976.
the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
Fund towards the expenditure incurred by the Federal                             For the Commission
Republic of Germany during 1974 in respect of aid                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
and premiums relating to the modernization of farms
shall be DM 9 075 545-44 (2 479 657-22 u.a.).                                 Member of the Commission