CELEX: 31976D0406
Language: en
Date: 1976-04-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 5 April 1976 on the reimbursement by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the United Kingdom 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

22. 4. 76                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 105/33
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                         of 5 April 1976
               on the reimbursement by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the United
               Kingdom of expenditure incurred during 1974 on annuities relating to measures
               to encourage the cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricul­
                               tural area for the purposes of structural improvement
                                                (Only the English text is authentic)
                                                           (76/406/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Guarantee Fund should therefore reimburse 25 %
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       thereof i.e. £ 114-74 (275*37 u.a.) ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              Whereas a payment on account of £ 86-05 (206-52
 Economic Community,                                                u.a.) has been granted in application of Article 12 (3)
                                                                    of Directive 72/ 160/EEC and of Article 4 ( 1 ) of Deci­
 Having regard to Council Directive 72/ 160/EEC of 17               sion 74/ 581 /EEC ; whereas a balance of £ 28-69
 April 1972 concerning measures to encourage the                    (68-85 u.a.) should therefore be granted to the Member
 cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized              State ;
 agricultural area for the purposes of structural improve­
 ment ('), as last amended by Directive 73/358/EEC (2),             Whereas the Fund Committee has been consulted on
 and in particular Article 12 (2) thereof,                          the financial aspects and in particular as to the funds
                                                                    available,
 Whereas the provisions instituted by the United
 Kingdom for the implementation of Directive
 72/ 160/EEC were the subject of a favourable Commis­               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 sion Decision pursuant to Article 9 of the said Direc­
 tive ;                                                                                     Article 1
 Whereas the United Kingdom has made an applica­                    The final contribution by the Guidance Section of the
 tion for reimbursement of expenditure incurred on                  European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund
 annuities granted during 1974 to encourage the cessa­              towards the expenditure incurred by the United
 tion of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricul­          Kingdom during 1974 in respect of annuities to
 tural area for the purposes of structural improvement ;            encourage the cessation of farming and the realloca­
whereas the application is complete and has been                    tion of utilized agricultural area for the purposes of
submitted in due form and in accordance with the                    structural improvement shall be £ 1 14-74 (275-37 u.a.).
 requirements of Commission Decision 74/581 /EEC of
 16 October 1974 concerning applications for reimbur­                                       Article 2
sement in respect of aid granted by the Member States
pursuant to Directives 72/ 159/EEC, 72/ 160/ EEC and
                                                                    This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom .
72/ 1 61 /EEC (3), and also with the payments on
account which can be agreed ;                                       Done at Brussels, 5 April 1976.
Whereas an examination of the information provided
                                                                                               For the Commission
shows that eligible expenditure of £ 458-94 (1 101-46
u.a .) has been incurred under the conditions laid down                                          P.J. LARDINOIS
in    Directive 72/ 160 / EEC ; whereas the Guidance
Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and                                         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 .