CELEX: 31973R2005
Language: en
Date: 1973-07-25 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2005/73 of the Commission of 25 July 1973 on the fixing of a maximum amount of assistance from the European Social Fund for certain types of aid

26 . 7 . 73                              Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 205/ 13
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 2005/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 25 July 1973
               on the fixing of a maximum amount of assistance from the European Social
                                                  Fund for certain types of aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                               Article 2
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                   The maximum amount of assistance from the Fund
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               for other expenses resulting from the move, in parti­
Economic Community ;                                                cular those occasioned by the separation from the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        family — aid of category B 13 — shall be fixed at 2
2397/71 (') of 8 November 1971 on aid which may                     units of account per day and per person benefiting
qualify for assistance from the European Social Fund,               from the operation .
and in particular Article 2 (2) thereof ;
                                                                    Assistance may be granted only for a period not
Having regard to the Opinion of the Committee of                    exceeding six months from the day on which the new
the European Social Fund obtained on 26 October                     professional or trade activity is begun . However, this
 1972 ;                                                             period may be extended by three months if the recip­
Whereas the Commission is responsible for fixing the                ient has not been able to settle near his new place of
maximum amount of assistance from the European                      employment after the six-month period has expired.
Social Fund for aid of categories B 12, B 13 , B 20, B
21 , C 11 and C 12 ; whereas the appropriate condi­                                          Article 3
tions exist for establishing the amount for aid of cat­
                                                                    The maximum amount of assistance from the Fund
egories B 12, B 13, B 21 and C 12 ;
                                                                    for benefits received from hostels accomodating
Whereas Article        8  of the      Council   Decision  of 1
                                                                    young people who have been obliged to leave their
February 1971 (2 ) fixes the rates of contribution by the           homes in order to pursue a professional or trade
Fund, and whereas Article 3 (3) of Council Regulation               activity — aid of category B 21 — shall be fixed at 1-3
( EEC) No 2396/71 (3 ) of 8 November 1971 stipulates                units of account per day for each person benefiting
that assistance from the Fund shall be granted on the               from the operation .
basis of the real cost of the operations ; whereas, under
these conditions, the fixing of a maximum amount                    Assistance may be granted only for a period not
cannot have the effect of derogating from those princi­             exceeding one year from the day of arrival at the
ples ;                                                              hostel .
Whereas the fixing of a maximum amount may                          Moreover, the Fund may only provide aid for young
imply, for certain categories of aid, the taking into               people who on the date when they enter the host
account of the duration of the operation and, where                 country are under 25 years of age .
appropriate, the age of the recipients ;
                                                                                             Article 4
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                    The maximum amount of assistance from the Fund
                             Article /
                                                                    for expenses incurred in helping to maintain the level
The maximum amount of assistance from the Fund                      of earnings of elderly workers who undergo locational
 for resettlement expenses — aid of category B 12 —                 retraining — aid of category C 12 — shall be fixed at
shall be fixed at 500 units of account per person bene­              1 5 % of the gross average earnings recorded in the
 fiting from an operation .                                         undertaking for corresponding jobs.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 25 July 1973 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                  The President
                                                                             François-Xavier ORTOLI
 (') O ) No L 249 , |(). 11 . 1971 , p . 58 .
 (-') O'l No L 28 , 4. 2. 1971 , p. 15 .
 (3 ) O'l No L 249, 10 . II -, 1971 , p. 54.