CELEX: 31975D0743
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 Federal Republic of Germany 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

4. 12. 75                             Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 314/23
                                                COMMISSION DECISION
                                                   of 21 November 1975
              on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the Federal Republic
              of Germany 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 German text is authentic)
                                                        (75/743/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 DM 33 493-69 (9 151-28 u.a.), i.e. DM
to encourage the cessation of farming and the realloca­          25 120-27 (6 863-46 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 Federal Repu­           HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
blic of Germany 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 74/58 1 /EEC (3)                  the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
concerning applications for reimbursement in respect             Fund towards the expenditure incurred by the Federal
of aid granted by the Member States pursuant to Direc­           Republic of Germany during 1974 in respect of annui­
tives No 72/ 159/ EEC, No 72/ 160/ EEC and No                    ties to encourage the cessation of farming and the re­
72/ 1 61 /EEC lays down in Article 4(1 ) that the                allocation of utilized agricultural area for the purposes
Commission, acting on the basis of particulars                   of structural improvement shall be DM 25 120-27
contained in the application for reimbursement, shall            (6 863-46 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 Federal Republic of
the Federal Republic of Germany in respect of annui­             Germany.
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 DM 216 087 (59 040-16 u.a.) ;
                                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
Whereas      the   total    amount       of  reimbursement
requested comes to DM 33 493-69 (9 151-28 u.a.);                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 96, 23 . 4. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 326, 27. 11 . 1973 , p. 17.
(}) OJ No L 320 , 29 . 11 . 1974, p. 1 .