CELEX: 31993D0240
Language: en
Date: 1993-04-07 00:00:00
Title: 93/240/EEC: Commission Decision of 7 April 1993 amending the boundaries of the less-favoured areas in the Netherlands within the meaning of Council Directive 75/268/EEC (Only the Dutch text is authentic)

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31993D0240

93/240/EEC: Commission Decision of 7 April 1993 amending the boundaries of the less-favoured areas in the Netherlands within the meaning of Council Directive 75/268/EEC (Only the Dutch text is authentic)  

Official Journal L 110 , 04/05/1993 P. 0022 - 0033

COMMISSION DECISION of 7 April 1993 amending the boundaries of the less-favoured areas in the Netherlands within the meaning of Council Directive 75/268/EEC (Only the Dutch text is authentic)(93/240/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,  Having regard to Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 (2), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,  Whereas Council Directive 75/275/EEC of 28 April 1975 concerning the Community list of less-favoured farming areas within the meaning of Directive 75/268/EEC (3), as last amended by Directive 92/93/EEC (4), specifies the areas of the Netherlands  included in the Community list of less-favoured areas within the meaning of Article 3 (5) of Directive 75/268/EEC;  Whereas the Netherlands Government has requested, in accordance with Article 2 (1) of Directive 75/268/EEC, a more accurate and coherent definition of the less-favoured areas listed in the Annex to Directive 92/93/EEC;  Whereas the new definition of the areas within the meaning of Article 3 (5) of Directive 75/268/EEC already included in the list does not amend the boundaries of those areas which comply with the criteria and figures, including the special criteria,  laid down in Directives 75/275/EEC and 92/93/EEC;  Whereas the series of amendments requested by the Netherlands Government pursuant to Article 2 (3) of Directive 75/268/EEC does not involve an increase in the total utilized agricultural area of the less-favoured areas of 110 915 hectares given in the  Annex to Directive 92/93/EEC and does therefore not effect the limit laid down in the said Article;  Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Agricultural Structures and Rural Development,  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:  Article 1  The list of less-favoured areas in the Netherlands given in the Annex to Directive 92/93/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.  Article 2  This Directive is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.  Done at Brussels, 7 April 1993.  For the Commission René STEICHEN Member of the Commission (1) OJ No L 128, 19. 5. 1975, p. 1.  (2) OJ No L 93, 30. 3. 1985, p. 1.  (3) OJ No L 128, 19. 5. 1975, p. 229.  (4) OJ No L 338, 23. 11. 1992, p. 40.    ANNEX   LESS-FAVOURED AREAS WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 3 (5) OF DIRECTIVE 75/268/EEC    /* Tables: see OJ */