CELEX: 31977R0867
Language: en
Date: 1977-04-26 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 867/77 of 26 April 1977 on the granting of supplementary aid in the silkworm sector for the 1977/78 marketing year

29 . 4. 77                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 106/3
                                          COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 867/77
                                                         of 26 April 1977
               on the granting of supplementary aid in the silkworm sector for the 1977/78
                                                          marketing year
  THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                         shall grant supplementary aid for the silkworms reared
  COMMUNITIES,                                                        on its territory.
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               2.    The aid shall only be granted :
  Economic Community, and in particular Article 43
  thereof,                                                            (a) for boxes containing at least 20 000 silkworm eggs
  Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,                     suitable for hatching and which have produced a
                                                                          minimum number of cocoons which satisfy condi­
  Having regard to the opinion of the European Parlia­                    tions to be laid down ; and
  ment ('),                                                           (b) if the rearer, having successfully reared the silk­
  Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and                        worms, delivers to his group all or some of the
 Social Committee (2),                                                    cocoons produced .
 Whereas, under Regulation (EEC) No 708/76 (3),                           Where the producer has delivered to his group a
 supplementary aid was granted in the silkworm sector                     part only of the cocoons produced, the aid shall be
 for the 1976/77 marketing year ;                                         calculated on a pro rata basis.
 Whereas the system of aid has resulted in some
 improvement in the organization of the supply of silk­              3 . The Member States shall be authorized to grant
 worm cocoons on the Community market ; whereas,                     supplementary aid only to those rearers who have
 however, in view of its limited period of validity, the             been supplied with boxes of eggs by an approved
                                                                     body.
 system has not fully achieved its purpose ; whereas,
 therefore, this supplementary aid should continue to
 be granted in the 1977/78 marketing year, although                                             Article 4
 its amount should be reduced ;
Whereas expenditure incurred by the Member States                    The producer Member States shall introduce adminis­
as a result of the obligations arising from the imple­               trative checks to ensure that the product in respect of
 mentation of this Regulation should be financed by                  which aid has been applied for satisfies the necessary
                                                                     conditions .
 the Community in accordance with the provisions
 relating to the financing of the common agricultural
 policy,                                                                                        A rtic/e 5
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                       Detailed rules for the application of this Regulation
                                                                    shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure
                           Article /                                 laid down in Article 12 of Council Regulation (EEC)
                                                                     No 1308 /70 of 29 June 1970 on the common organi­
 For the 1977/78 marketing year, supplementary aid                   zation of the market in flax and hemp (5), as last
shall be granted to silkworm rearers who are members                amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 81 4/76 (6).
of a Community silkworm producer group which is
recognized in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No
707/76 (4).                                                                                     Article 6
                           Article 2                                The supplementary aid referred to in Article 1 shall
The amount of the aid shall be 14 07 units of account
                                                                    be considered, for the purposes of the financing of the
                                                                    common agricultural policy, as part of the interven­
for each box of silkworm eggs used .                                tion measures designed to stabilize agricultural
                                                                    markets .
                           Article 3
 1 . On application by each producer group on                                                   Article 7
behalf of all its members, each producer Member State
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1977 .
(') O ) No C 93 , 18 . 4 . 1977 , p. II .
(-') OÌ No C 77, 30 . 3 . 1 977, p . 1 5.
(>) OÌ No L 84, 31 . 3. 1976, p. 3 .                                (5 ) OJ No L 146, 4 . 7 . 1970 , p . 1 .
b) OJ No L 84, 31 . 3. 1976, p. I.                                  ( b) OJ No L 94 , 9 . 4 . 1976, p . 4 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Luxembourg, 26 April 1977.
                                                                    For the Council
                                                                      The President
                                                                        J. SILKIN