CELEX: 51989PC0342
Language: en
Date: 1989-07-12
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL DECISION AMENDING DECISION 86/649/EEC INTRODUCING A COMMUNITY FINANCIAL MEASURE FOR THE ERADICATION OF AFRICAN SWINE FEVER IN PORTUGAL

5. 8. 89                               Official Journal of the European Communities                               No C 200/9
                          Article 2                              for the Community and the Member States to deposit
                                                                 their instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the              at the same time if possible and before 1 August 1990.
European Economic Community deposit the instrument
of     approval    of    the     Convention      with    the      Member States shall inform the Commission before
Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, as provided           1 July 1990 of their decision to accede to or ratify the
for by Article 31 of the Convention.                              Convention or, as applicable, of the probable date of
                                                                 completion of these procedures. In cooperation with the
                          Article 3                               Member States the Commission shall set a date, which
                                                                  shall in any event be before 1 August 1990, for
Member States which have not yet signed the                      depositing these instruments at the same time.
Convention shall sign it at the earliest possible date and,
in any event, before 1 April 1990.
                                                                                             Article 4
Member States which have signed the Convention but
have not yet ratified it shall take the measures necessary       This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
             Proposal for a Council Decision amending Decision S6/649/EEC introducing a Community
                         financial measure for the eradication of African swine fever in Portugal
                                                      COM(89) 342 final
                                       (Submitted by the Commission on 19 July 1989)
                                                        (89/C 200/12)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          from the entire territory of Portugal and thus contribute
                                                                  to the establishment of the internal market;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                 Whereas the Portuguese authorities have appealed to the
thereof,                                                          Community for an additional contribution towards the
                                                                  expenditure involved in the continuation and rein-
                                                                  forcement of the eradication programme undertaken in
                                                                  1987;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                  Whereas, in order to benefit from the results obtained,
Having regard      to   the   opinion    of  the   European       this request should be granted so that the systematic
Parliament,                                                       action already undertaken can be maintained and
                                                                  consolidated;
Whereas African swine fever          has been present     in
                                                                  Whereas in order to promote the implementation of the
Portugal for many years;
                                                                  eradication programme, arrangements should be made
                                                                  for partial pre-financing of the Community's contri-
                                                                  bution,
Whereas Council Decision 86/649/EEC (') has granted
financial support for a period of five years;
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Whereas by Decision 87/526/EEC (2) the Commission
has approved the reinforced plan for the eradication of                                      Article 1
African swine fever presented by Portugal;
                                                                  Decision 86/649/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
Whereas the efforts already made have served to                    1. Article 6 (2) is replaced by the following:
stabilize the incidence of the disease; whereas the
resources deployed must, however, be maintained and
reinforced in order to eradicate African swine fever                  '2.   The Community shall refund:
0) OJ No L 382, 31. 12. 1986, p. 5.                                   — 50 % of the expenditure referred to in the first
C) OJ No L 306, 28. 10. 1987, p. 35.                                      indent of paragraph 1,
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    — 30 °/o of the expenditure referred to in the second            'However, from the year 1989 payments may be made
       indent of paragraph 1 made before 1 January                   in advance, of up to 35 % of the estimated annual
       1989,                                                         reimbursement, within the limits of the budgetary
                                                                     appropriations, on presentation of the relevant
    — 50 % of the expenditure referred to in the second              supporting documents by the Portuguese authorities
       indent of paragraph 1 made as from 1 January                  to the Commission.'
       1989';
                                                                                            Article 2
2. in Article 7 the following is added to paragraph 1 :           This Decision is addressed to the Portuguese Republic.
              Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 2262/84 laying down
                                           special measures in respect of olive oil
                                                     COM(89) 349 final
                                      (Submitted by the Commission on 20 July 1989)
                                                        (89/C 200/13)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                                            Article 1
thereof,                                                          Article 1 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2262/84
                                                                  is hereby amended as follows:
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard       to   the  opinion   of  the    European       1. The third subparagraph is replaced by the following:
Parliament,
                                                                     'On its own initiative or at the Commission's request,
Whereas pursuant to Article 1 (1) of Council Regulation              the Member State may instruct the agency to carry
(EEC) No 2262/84 (*), as last amended by Regulation                  out:
(EEC) No 3880/88 (2), producer Member States must
each set up an agency for the purpose of carrying out in             — the prescribed checks relating to consumption aid
particular certain checks and duties in connection with                  and to the buying in and storage of olive oil by
the production aid scheme for olive oil;                                 the intervention agencies,
Whereas in order better to ensure correct and effective              — specific enquiries';
application of Community rules in the olive oil sector
generally, it is necessary to provide for the possibility of      2. in the second subparagraph the third indent is deleted.
assigning to those agencies, in addition to their work as
referred to above, checks relating to the consumption aid                                   Article 2
scheme and to the buying in and storage of olive oil by
intervention agencies,                                            This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
                                                                  publication in the Official Journal of the European
                                                                  Communities.
(l) OJ No L 208, 3. 8. 1984, p. 11.                               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
O OJ No L 346, 15. 12. 1988, p. 12.                               directly applicable in all Member States.