CELEX: 51989PC0039
Language: en
Date: 1989-02-16
Title: AMENDMENT TO THE PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) INTRODUCING A SPECIAL MEASURE FOR CERTAIN GRAIN LEGUMES

9. 3. 89                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                No C 60/13
The Commission shall take full account of the opinion              (a) for prototype schemes, the maximum rate will be
delivered by the committee. It shall inform the committee                50 % of actual expenditure within the limits of the
of the steps it has taken to this end.                                   assistance approved by the Commission.
                                                                         However, in exceptional cases, especially those
3.    The committee      shall   lay down     its  rules   of            located in particularly disadvantaged regions, this
procedure.                                                               ceiling may be raised to 55 % ;
                                                                   (b) for direct subsidies to innovative initiatives on the
                         Article 10                                      part of private or public bodies at regional or local
                                                                         level, the rate may be raised to 75 % of actual
The dissemination and exchange of information                            expenditure within the limits of the assistance
concerning more especially the coordination and                          approved by the Commission.
assessment of schemes and the dissemination and
exchange of knowledge shall be organized on the
                                                                                              Article 12
responsibility of the Commission.
                                                                   Before
                                                                   Bef       31 December 1992 the Commission shall present
                                                                   to the Council and the European Parliament an interim
The Commission shall disseminate the results of
                                                                   report
                                                                      v       on the implementation and results of the
operations carried out pursuant to this Decision using
                                                                   programme.
such means as may be most appropriate.
                                                                   Before
                                                                   Bef        1 July 1994, the Commission shall present to the
                                                                   Council and the European Parliament a final report on
                         Article 11                                 ,
                                                                   the implementation and results of the programme.
                                                                   the
Community financial support will be granted, in           the
framework of the appropriations entered annually in       the                                 Article 13
general budget of the European Communities for            the
implementation of the present programme, at               the      This
                                                                   Thi Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of
following rates:                                                   the
                                                                   the European Communities. It shall enter into force on . . .
              Amendment to the proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) introducing a special measure for
                                                   certain grain legumes (')
                                                       COM(89) 39 final
              (Submitted by the Commission pursuant to the third paragraph of Article 149 of the EEC Treaty on
                                                       16 February 1989)
                                                          (89/C 60/16)
 On 14 December 1988 the Commission submitted to the               the production of crops which are already in surplus in
 Council the abovementioned proposals. Following                   the Community;'
 discussions in the Council in January 1989 the original
 proposal was amended as follows:
                                                                    2. the second recital is replaced by the following:
                                                                        'Whereas the objective of maintaining the crops in
 1. the following sentence is added to the first recital:
                                                                        question may be achieved by granting an aid per
                                                                        hectare; whereas the aid must be fixed at a level
                                                                        enabling the abovementioned objective to be
    'whereas a reduction in areas traditionally under such              achieved; whereas account must be taken when fixing
    crops would take place as a result of an increase in                the aid of measures taken in the framework of other
                                                                        existing arrangements; whereas in particular that aid
                                                                        must not be paid for areas qualifiying for aid to
                                                                        encourage the withdrawal of arable land or to
 O OJ No C 6, 7. 1. 1989, p. 8.
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   encourage the conversion of production pursuant to               'The aid shall be fixed per hectare of area sown and
   Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 of 12 March                   harvested. It shall be fixed taking account:
    1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural
   structures ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              — of the need to ensure the maintenance of areas
   No 1 1 3 7 / 8 8 0 ;                                                 traditionally under such crops,
   O O J N o L 9 3 , 30.3. 1985, p. 1.                              — of aid granted for those crops under           other
   O OJN0LIO8, 29. 4. 1988, p. 1.'                                      Community regulations.';
3. in Article 1, 'other' is added after each of the three
   C N codes and in the third indent 'Vicia Sativa L. and        6. The last subparagraph of Article 2 (2) is replaced by
    Vicia Ervilla Willd.' is replaced by 'Vicia sativa L. and       the following:
    Vicia ervilla Willd.';
                                                                    'The areas of arable land to which point (b) of the
4. the second subparagraph of Article 2 (1) is replaced             third subparagraph of Articles la and lc of Regu-
                                                                    lation (EEC) No 797/85 shall not be included when
   by the following:
                                                                    carrying out the verification provided for in the first
                                                                    subparagraph.';
   'The aid shall not be granted for areas qualifying for
   aid to encourage the withdrawal of arable land and
   areas qualifying for aid to encourage conversion of           7. The second paragraph of Article 5 is replaced by the
   production pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No                       following:
   797/85.';
                                                                    'The specific measure introduced by this Regulation
5. the third subparagraphe of Article 2 (1) is replaced by          shall apply until the end of the 1991/92 marketing
   the following:                                                   year.'