CELEX: 31982D0200
Language: en
Date: 1982-03-22 00:00:00
Title: 82/200/EEC: Council Decision of 22 March 1982 giving a discharge to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the operations of the European Development Fund (1963) (Second EDF) for the financial year 1980

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31982D0200

82/200/EEC: Council Decision of 22 March 1982 giving a discharge to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the operations of the European Development Fund (1963) (Second EDF) for the financial year 1980  

Official Journal L 094 , 08/04/1982 P. 0003 - 0004

++++COUNCIL DECISION  OF 22 MARCH 1982  GIVING A DISCHARGE TO THE COMMISSION IN RESPECT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT FUND ( 1963 ) ( SECOND EDF ) FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1980   ( 82/200/EEC )  THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE CONVENTION OF ASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE AFRICAN STATES AND MADAGASCAR ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMMUNITY ( 1 ) , SIGNED AT YAOUNDE ON 20 JULY 1963 ,  HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL DECISION 64/349/EEC OF 25 FEBRUARY 1964 RELATING TO THE ASSOCIATION OF THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES WITH THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ( 2 ) ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE INTERNAL AGREEMENT ON THE FINANCING AND ADMINISTRATION OF COMMUNITY AID ( 3 ) , SIGNED AT YAOUNDE ON 20 JULY 1963 , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 17 THEREOF ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE FINANCIAL REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT FUND SET UP UNDER THE INTERNAL AGREEMENT ON THE FINANCING AND ADMINISTRATION OF COMMUNITY AID ( 4 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 7 AND 8 THEREOF ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE COUNCIL DECISIONS OF 30 MAY 1972 AND 30 OCTOBER 1978 ON THE TRANSFER AND UTILIZATION OF THE UNEXPENDED BALANCES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND EDFS ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT AND THE BALANCE SHEET RELATING TO THE OPERATIONS OF THE EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT FUND ( 1963 ) ( SECOND EDF ) AS AT 31 DECEMBER 1980 ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE REPORT OF THE COURT OF AUDITORS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1980 TOGETHER WITH THE COMMISSION'S REPLIES ( 5 ) ,  RECALLING THAT , IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT FUND ( 1963 ) ( SECOND EDF ) , ONLY THE COUNCIL , ACTING BY A QUALIFIED MAJORITY , SHALL GIVE A DISCHARGE TO THE COMMISSION IN RESPECT OF THE FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE FUND ,  WHEREAS REVENUE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1980 CONSISTED MAINLY OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES , AMOUNTING TO 730 000 000,00 EUROPEAN UNITS OF ACCOUNT , AND OF MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE OF THE FUND ;  WHEREAS , PURSUANT TO THE ABOVEMENTIONED COUNCIL DECISION OF 30 MAY 1972 , AN AMOUNT OF 12 216 927,52 EUROPEAN UNITS OF ACCOUNT WAS TRANSFERRED AS THE UNEXPENDED BALANCE FROM THE FIRST EDF TO THE SECOND EDF ;  WHEREAS , PURSUANT TO THE ABOVEMENTIONED COUNCIL DECISIONS OF 30 MAY 1972 AND 30 OCTOBER 1978 , AN AMOUNT OF 8 070 282,94 EUROPEAN UNITS OF ACCOUNT WAS TRANSFERRED AS THE UNEXPENDED BALANCES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND EDF TO THE THIRD EDF ;  WHEREAS AN ADVANCE OF 13 434 340,17 EUROPEAN UNITS OF ACCOUNT WAS PAID TO THE EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT FUND ( 1975 ) ( FOURTH EDF ) ;  WHEREAS THE OVERALL IMPLEMENTATION BY THE COMMISSION OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT FUND  ( 1963 ) ( SECOND EDF ) DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1980 WAS SUCH AS TO WARRANT ITS BEING GIVEN A DISCHARGE IN RESPECT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE OPERATIONS ,  HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :  ARTICLE 1  THE COUNCIL SHALL CLOSE THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNTS OF THE EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT FUND ( 1963 )  ( SECOND EDF ) AS AT 31 DECEMBER 1980 AS FOLLOWS :   - REVENUE : AT THE SUM OF 734 231 798,62 EUROPEAN UNITS OF ACCOUNT ,   - EXPENDITURE ( PAYMENTS ) : AT THE SUM OF 728 867 741,39 EUROPEAN UNITS OF ACCOUNT .  ARTICLE 2  THE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVES A DISCHARGE TO THE COMMISSION IN RESPECT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT FUND ( 1963 )  ( SECOND EDF ) FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1980 .  DONE AT BRUSSELS , 22 MARCH 1982 .  FOR THE COUNCIL  THE PRESIDENT  L . TINDEMANS  ( 1 ) OJ NO 93 , 11 . 6 . 1964 , P . 1431/64 .  ( 2 ) OJ NO 93 , 11 . 6 . 1964 , P . 1472/64 .  ( 3 ) OJ NO 93 , 11 . 6 . 1964 , P . 1493/64 .  ( 4 ) OJ NO 93 , 11 . 6 . 1964 , P . 1498/64 .  ( 5 ) OJ NO C 344 , 31 . 12 . 1981 , P . 1 .