CELEX: 31978D1003
Language: en
Date: 1978-11-27 00:00:00
Title: 78/1003/EEC: Commission Decision of 27 November 1978 on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the Kingdom of the Netherlands of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during 1977 on annuities relating to measures to encourage the cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the purpose of structural improvement

8 . 12. 78                          Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 344/43
                                              COMMISSION DECISION
                                                 of 27 November 1978
               on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the Kingdom of the
               Netherlands of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during
               1977 on annuities relating to measures to encourage the cessation of farming
               and the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the purpose of structural
                                                     improvement
                                            (Only the Dutch text is authentic)
                                                      (78/ 1003/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Whereas the making of a payment on account for the
COMMUNITIES,                                                     period in question shall not prejudice the final deci­
                                                                 sion on the contribution from the Fund for the said
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                 period ; whereas the Guidance Section of the Euro­
Economic Community,
                                                                 pean Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund
 Having regard to Council Directive 72/ 160/EEC of 17            should therefore make a payment on account of 75 %
April 1972 concerning measures to encourage the                  of the sum of Fl 13 856.64, i.e. Fl 10 392.48 ;
cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized            Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted
agricultural area for the purpose of structural improve­         on the financial aspects and in particular as to the
 ment (!), as last amended by Directive 73/358/EEC (2),          funds available,
and in particular Article 12 (3) thereof,
Whereas the measures taken by the Kingdom of the                 HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 Netherlands to implement Directive 72/ 160/EEC
were the subject of a favourable Commission Decision                                    Article 1
 pursuant to Article 9 of the said Directive ;
Whereas Commission Decision 74/581 /EEC of 16
                                                                 The payment on account by the Guidance Section of
                                                                 the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
October 1974 concerning applications for reimburse­              Fund towards the expenditure incurred by the
 ment in respect of aid granted by the Member States             Kingdom of the Netherlands during 1977 in respect
 pursuant to Directives 72/ 159/EEC, 72/ 160/EEC and             of annuities to encourage the cessation of farming and
72/161 /EEC (3) lays down in Article 4 (1 ) that the             the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the
 Commission, acting on the basis of particulars                  purpose of structural improvement shall be Fl
contained in the applications for reimbursement, shall           10 392-48 .
 make a payment on account of 75 % of the amount
requested ;                                                                             Article 2
Whereas the application for reimbursement lodged by
 the Kingdom of the Netherlands in respect of annui­             This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the
                                                                 Netherlands.
 ties granted during 1977 relating to measures to
encourage the cessation of farming and the realloca­
 tion of utilized agricultural area for the purpose of           Done at Brussels, 27 November 1978 .
 structural improvement is complete and has been
 submitted in due form ; whereas the total amount of                                      For the Commission
expenditure for the year 1977 comes to Fl 73 382 ;
                                                                                           Finn GUNDELACH
Whereas      the    total amount       of  reimbursement
 requested comes to Fl 13 856.64 ;                                                            Vice-President
(») OJ No L 96, 23. 4. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 326, 27. 11 . 1973, p. 17.
(*) OJ No L 320, 29. 11 . 1974, p. 1 .