CELEX: 31976D0142
Language: en
Date: 1975-12-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 2 December 1975 concerning the discharge of the accounts presented by the French Republic in respect of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section, expenditure for 1971

2 . 2 . 76                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 27/5
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                     of 2 December 1975
              concerning the discharge of the accounts presented by the French Republic in respect
              of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund Guarantee Section,
                                                    expenditure for 1971
                                             ( Only the French text is authentic)
                                                         ( 76/ 142/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      according to Community rules within the framework
COMMUNITIES ,                                                       of the common organization of agricultural markets,
                                                                    may be financed ; whereas the inspections carried out
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                        show that a part of the expenditure declared
European Economic Community,                                         amounting to FF 2 488 651-26 (448 067-36 u.a.) does
                                                                    not satisfy the requirements of these provisions and
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No 729/                  therefore cannot be financed ; whereas the Member
70 of 21 April 1970 on the financing of the common                  State has been fully informed of this deduction and
agricultural policy ( x ), and in particular Article 5 (2)          has been able to give its views thereon ;
thereof,
                                                                    Whereas as regards aid for slcimmed-milk powder
After consultation with the Fund Committee ;                        exported to Italy for animal feed, part of the expend­
                                                                    iture amounting to FF 7 843 976 (1 412 262 81 u.a.)
Whereas     under Article 5        (2)   (b)   thereof    the       cannot be taken into account in view of the available
Commission on the basis of the annual accounts                      evidence,
presented by the Member States shall discharge the
accounts of the authorities and bodies referred to in
Article 4 thereof;                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Whereas the French Republic has transmitted to the
Commission the documents required to discharge the                                           Article 1
accounts for 1971 ;
                                                                    The    accounts   of    the    authorities and  bodies
Whereas Article 8 of Commission Regulation (EEC)                    empowered by the French Republic to pay the
No 1723/72 on making up accounts for the                            expenditure financed by the European Agricultural
European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee                        Guidance and Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section,
Fund, Guarantee Section (2), provides that the                      during the financial year 1971 shall be discharged as
                                                                    indicated in the Annex .
decision to discharge the accounts shall include the
determination of the amount of expenditure incurred
in each Member State during the year in question
                                                                                             Article 2
recognized as chargeable to the EAGGF, Guarantee
Section , and also the determination of the amount of
the Community financial resources still available for               This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
each Member State ;       .
                                                                    Done at Brussels, 2 December 1975 .
Whereas under Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC )
No 729/70 only refunds on exports to third
countries and interventions intended to stabilize the
                                                                                              For the Commission
agricultural   markets,      granted    and     undertaken
                                                                                                 P.J. LARDINOIS
(!) OJ No L 94, 28 . 4. 1970, p . 13 .
(2 ) OJ No L 186, 16. 8 . 1972, p . 1 .                                                  Member of the Commission
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                                                                ANNEX
           Discharge of the accounts of the authorities and bodies empowered in the French Republic
                        to pay the expenses financed by the EAGGF, Guarantee Section, for 1971
           1 . Funds available after discharge of the
               accounts for 1971
           2. Advances received for 1971                                FF 3 396 258 685-00         i . e. 611 476 864-31 u.a .
           3 . Total available to cover expenditure
               for 1971                                                 FF 3 396 258 685-00            . e. 611 476 864-31 u.a .
           4. Expenditure incurred in 1971 and charged
               against the EAGGF, Guarantee Section
               — ONIC                                                   FF 1 364 205 168-06         i . e. 245 617 302-98 u.a .
               — FORMA                                                  FF 1 304 181 641-27         i . e. 234 810 411-83 u.a .
               — FIRS                                                   FF     418 875 227-15 ( 1) i. e.      75 416 078-16 u.a .
               — SIDO                                                   FF     203 192 617-31        i.e.     36 583 66.3-38 u.a .
               — Service des Alcools                                    FF      35 621 726-23        i. e.     6 413 487-16 u.a .
               — CCPM                                                   FF         846 335-75        i . e.      152 377-89 u.a .
                                                           Total        FF 3 326 922 715-77          i . e . 598 993 321-39 u.a .
           5 . Funds available after discharge of the
               accounts for 1971                                        FF      69 335 969-23       i. e.     12 483 542-92 u.a .
           (') Not including the credit balance of the single account as provided for under Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
               No 787/69 to be carried over to the single account of the following year (FF 18 771 596-27).