CELEX: 31975D0742
Language: en
Date: 1975-11-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 21 November 1975 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 1974 on annuities relating to measures to encourage the cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the purposes of structural improvement

No L 314/22                         Official Journal of the European Communities                               4. 12. 75
                                              COMMISSION DECISION
                                                 of 21 November 1975
              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
               1974 on annuities relating to measures to encourage the cessation of farming
               and the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the purposes of structural
                                                     improvement
                                            (Only the Dutch text is authentic)
                                                      (75/742/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    No      should therefore make a payment on account of 75 %
72/ 160/ EEC (') of 17 April 1972 concerning measures          of the sum of F1 2 333-20 (644-53 u.a.), i.e. F1 1 749-90
to encourage the cessation of farming and the realloca­        (483-4 u.a.) ;
tion of utilized agricultural area for the purposes of         Whereas the Fund Committee has been consulted on
structural improvement, as last amended by Directive           the financial aspects and in particular as to the funds
No 73/358 /EEC (2), and in particular Article 12 (3)           available,
thereof ;
Whereas the provisions instituted by the Kingdom of            HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
the Netherlands for the implementation of Directive
No 72/ 160/EEC were the subject of a favourable
Commission Decision pursuant to Article 9 of the                                        Article 1
said Directive ;
                                                               The payment on account by the Guidance Section of
Whereas Commission Decision No 74/581 /EEC (3)                 the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
concerning applications for reimbursement in respect           Fund towards the expenditure incurred by the
of aid granted by the Member States pursuant to Direc­         Kingdom of the Netherlands during 1974 in respect
tives No 72/ 159/ EEC, No 72/ 160/EEC and No                   of annuities to encourage the cessation of farming and
72/ 161 /EEC lays down in Article 4(1 ) that the               the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the
Commission, acting on the basis of particulars                 purposes of structural improvement shall be Fl
contained in the applications for reimbursement, shall          1 749-90 (483-4 u.a.).
make a payment on account of 75 % of the amount
requested ;                                                                             Article 2
Whereas the application for reimbursement lodged by            This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the
the Kingdom of the Netherlands in respect of annui­            Netherlands .
ties granted during 1974 to encourage the cessation of
farming and the reallocation of utilized agricultural
area for the purposes of structural improvement is             Done at Brussels, 21 November 1975.
complete and has been submitted in due form ;
whereas the total amount of expenditure for the year                                      For the Commission
 1974 comes to Fl 9 332-80 (2 578-12 u.a.);
                                                                                             P.J. LARDINOIS
Whereas      the   total  amount       of  reimbursement
requested comes to F1 2 333-20 (644-53 u.a.) ;                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 96, 23. 4. 1972, p. 9.
(2) OJ No L 326, 27. 11 . 1973, p. 17.
(3) OJ No L 320, 29. 11 . 1974, p. 1 .