CELEX: 51983DC0195
Language: en
Date: 1983-03-29
Title: GENERAL BUDGET FOR 1983 SECTION III - COMMISSION - PART B TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATIONS No 6/83 (Non-compulsory expenditure)

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COM (83) 195
Vol. 1983/0083
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 ---pagebreak---     COMMISSION OF THE E U R O P E A N COMMUNITIES
                                                                                             COM(83) 195 f i n a l
                                                                                             B r u s s e l s 29 March 1983
     G E N E R A L BUDGET FOR 1983
     SECTION I I I - COMMISSION - PART Β
                                     T R A N S F E R OF A P P R O P R I A T I O N S N o 6 /83
                                              (Non-compulsory expenditure)
                                                                                                             Commitment A p p r o p r i a t i o n s
                                                                                                                     (ECU)
     FROM C H A P T E R 100         -     PROVISIONAL APPROPRIATIONS                                              10 .000 .000
                                          (point 4 i nt h e remarks                     column)
    TO C H A P T E R 30            -      EUROPEAN AGRICULTURAL GUIDANCE
                                          AND G U A R A N T E E F U N D , G U I D A N C E
                                          S E C T I O N - P R O J E C T S FOR T H E
                                          I M P R O V E M E N T OF A G R I C U L T U R A L
                                          STRUCTURES
    A r t i c l e 301                     EAGGF ( G u i d a n c e ) - m a r k e t i n g a n d
                                         processing o fa g r i c u l t u r a l products
   I t e m 3014                          EAGGF ( G u i d a n c e ) - m a r k e t i n g a n d                       6.000.000
                                         processing o fagricultural products
                                         in Greece
   TO C H A P T E R 46             -      E U R O P E A N A G R I C U L T U R A L G U I D A N C E AND
                                         G U A R A N T E E FUND ( G U I D A N C E S E C T I O N ) -
                                         M E A S U R E S TO I M P R O V E F I S H E R I E S
                                         S T R U C T U R E S - COMMON M E A S U R E S
   A r t i c l e 460                     E A G G F ( G u i d a n c e ) - common m e a s u r e s t o
                                         r e s t r u c t u r e , modernize and develop
                                         the f i s h i n g industry and t o develop
                                        aquaculture                                                               4.000.000
  T h e F i n a n c i a l C o n t r o l l e r a p p r o v e d t h i s p r o p o s a l o n 11 M a r c h 1983 i n
  a c c o r d a n c e w i t h A r t i c l e 21(4) o f t h e F i n a n c i a l R e g u l a t i o n a n d c e r t i f i e d
  that t h ea p p r o p r i a t i o n sa r e available.
COM(83) 195 f i n a l .
 ---pagebreak---                                                             GROUNDS
 1. In t h e i r c o n c l u s i o n s of 26 October 1982 r e g a r d i n g compensation t o the
U n i t e d Kingdom f o r 1982 t h e F o r e i g n M i n i s t e r s d e c l a r e d t h a t the Community
would s t e p up i t s s o l i d a r i t y i n f a v o u r o f i t s l e s s p r o s p e r o u s members.
The aim of t h i s proposed t r a n s f e r i s t o f i n a n c e a d d i t i o n a l Community p r o j e c t s
i n Greece t o the tune of 10 m i l l i o n ECU as a d e m o n s t r a t i o n of s o l i d a r i t y and,
more s p e c i f i c a l l y , t o t a k e account of Greece's c o n t r i b u t i o n towards payments
made t o t h e U n i t e d Kingdom i n 1982 f o r 1981. The p r o j e c t s t o be f i n a n c e d
come under the p o l i c y f o r r e s t r u c t u r i n g Community a g r i c u l t u r e .
This p r o p o s a l r e p l a c e s t h e p r o p o s a l the Commission s u b m i t t e d t o the C o u n c i l on
9 J u l y 1981 i n the same c o n t e x t ( 1 ) .
2. The 10 m i l l i o n ECU would be taken from the r e s e r v e of 27 m i l l i o n ECU, or
22 m i l l i o n ECU i f proposed t r a n s f e r No 4/83 i s taken i n t o a c c o u n t , i n Chapter 100
f o r EAGGF - Guidance, A r t i c l e 460 (Common measures t o r e s t r u c t u r e , modernize
and develop the f i s h i n g i n d u s t r y and t o d e v e l o p a q u a c u l t u r e ) . The f i r s t
commitments under the common measures c o v e r i n g the p e r i o d from 1983 t o 1985
                                                                                                                 :
p r o v i d e d f o r i n the C o u n c i l R e s o l u t i o n of 25 January 1983 (2) ' wi L-t not be made
u n t i l 1984. C o n s e q u e n t l y , the 22 m i l l i o n ECU earmarked f o r t h i s i n Chapter 100
of the 1983 budget may be used f o r a d i f f e r e n t purpose.
3. T h i s a d d i t i o n a l e x p e n d i t u r e f o r Greek p r o j e c t s would take up commitment
a p p r o p r i a t i o n s under t h e 1983 budget and would be charged t o the f o l l o w i n g
items of the EAGGF Guidance s e c t i o n :
      3014        M a r k e t i n g and p r o c e s s i n g o f a g r i c u l t u r a l p r o d u c t s i n Greece 6 m i l l i o n ECU
        460       Common measures t o r e s t r u c t u r e , modernize and d e v e l o p t h e
                  f i s h i n g i n d u s t r y and t o d e v e l o p a q u a c u l t u r e                        4 m i l l i o n ECU
The budgetary a u t h o r i t y i s t h e r e f o r e r e q u e s t e d t o a u t h o r i z e the t r a n s f e r of
10 m i l l i o n ECU i n commitment a p p r o p r i a t i o n s from Chapter 100 t o t h e i t e m s ,
w i t h t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e amounts, mentioned i n 2.
4. For the payment a p p r o p r i a t i o n s , the Commission i s assuming that, g i v e n
the time needed t o implement t h e planned measures, the a p p r o p r i a t i o n s a v a i l a b l e
w i l l be adequate.
 (1) C0MC8D355, 7.7.1981; 0J C 208, 18.8.1981, pages 4-5.
 (2) 0J C 28, 3.2.1983, pages 1-3.
 ---pagebreak---                     S I T U A T I O N I N CHAPTER 1 0 0 - PART B
                                     AT 3 MARCH 1 9 8 3
                                                       Appropriations  Appropriations
                                                     f o r commitments f o r payments
1 . Initial appropriations                             116.316.000       117.316.000
2.  Appropriations being t r a n s f e r r e d            8.500.000         1.500.000
3   Appropriations available                           107.816.000       115.816.000