CELEX: 31976D0897
Language: en
Date: 1976-11-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 November 1976 on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the United Kingdom of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during 1973 on aids relating to the provision of socio-economic guidance for and the acquisition of occupational skills by persons engaged in agriculture

No L 341 / 26                          Official Journal of the European Communities                             10 . 12. 76
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                    of 18 November 1976
               on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the United Kingdom
               of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during 1973 on aids
               relating to the provision of socio-economic guidance for and the acquisition of
                               occupational skills by persons engaged in agriculture
                                              (Only the English text is authentic)
                                                         (76/897/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/ 1 61 / EEC of 17            should therefore make a payment on account of 75 %
April 1972 concerning the provision of socio­                      of the sum of £ 1 1 81 2*61 (28 350-24 u.a.), i.e. £
economic guidance for and the acquisition of occupa­               8 859-46 (21 262-68 u.a.) ;
tional skills by persons engaged in agriculture ('), as            Whereas the Fund Committee has been consulted on
last amended by Directive 73/358/EEC (2), and in
particular Article 14 (3) thereof,                                 the financial aspects and in particular as to the funds
                                                                   available,
Whereas the measures taken by the United Kingdom
to implement Directive 72/ 161 /EEC were the subject
of a favourable Commission Decision pursuant to                    HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Article 1 1 of the said Directive ;
Whereas Commission Decision 74/ 581 / EEC of 16                                           Article 1
October 1974 concerning applications for reimburse­
ment in respect of aid granted by the Member States                The payment on account by the Guidance Section of
pursuant to Directives 72/ 159/ EEC, 72/ 160/EEC and               the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
72/ 161 /EEC (3), lays down in Article 4 ( 1 ) that the            Fund towards the expenditure incurred by the United
Commission, acting on the basis of particulars                     Kingdom during 1973 in respect of aids relating to
contained in applications for reimbursement, shall                 the provision of socio-economic guidance for and the
make a payment on account of 75 % of the amount                    acquisition of occupational skills by persons engaged
requested ;                                                        in agriculture shall be £ 8 859-46 (21 262-68 u.a.).
Whereas the application for reimbursement lodged by
the United Kingdom in respect of aids granted during                                      Article 2
 1973 for the provision of socio-economic guidance for
and the acquisition of occupational skills by persons              This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom .
engaged in agriculture is complete and has been
submitted in due form ; whereas the total amount of
expenditure for the year 1973 comes to £ 60 921-32                 Done at Brussels, 18 November 1976.
( 146 211-05 u.a.) broken down as follows :
under Title I                                                                                For the Commission
                  Directive 72/ 161 / EEC
under Title II                                   £ 60 921-32
                                                                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
Whereas      the   total    amount        of  reimbursement
requested comes to £ 1 1 812-61 (28 350-24 u.a.) ;                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 96, 23. 4. 1972, p. 15.
(2) OJ No-L 326, 27. 11 . 1973, p. 17.
(») OJ No L 320 , 29 . 11 . 1974, p . 1 .