CELEX: 31978D0239
Language: en
Date: 1977-12-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20 December 1977 on aid from the Guidance Section of the EAGGF towards the expenditure of the Italian Republic on refunds on exports to non-member countries and intervention on the internal market in respect of the 1967/68 accounting period

13 . 3 . 78                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 70/27
                                                      COMMISSION DECISION
                                                         of 20 December 1977
              on aid from the Guidance Section of the EAGGF towards the expenditure of the Italian
              Republic on refunds on exports to non-member countries and intervention on the internal
                                        market in respect of the 1967/68 accounting period
                                                     (Only the Italian text is authentic)
                                                              ( 78 /23 9/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                               Regulation No 25 of 4 April 1962 on the financing of
                                                                          the common agricultural policy (4); whereas the inspec­
                                                                           tions carried out show that the expenditure declared
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                      must      be   increased         by   Lit 10 641 882 675
Economic Community,                                                        ( 17 027 012-28 units of account; whereas the Member
                                                                          State has been fully informed of these corrections and
                                                                           has been able to give its views thereon ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 17/64/EEC of
5 February 1964 on the conditions for granting aid
from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guaran­                       Whereas the Commission, in its Decisions of 25 July
tee Fund ( x), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                      1968 (s), 26 March 1969 (6) and 23 October 1970 ( 7),
3171 /75 (2), and in particular Article 10 (4) (b) thereof,                fixed at 177 378 666 units of account the total of the
                                                                           advances to be set against aid from the Fund towards
                                                                          the expenditure of the Italian Republic reimbursable by
                                                                           the Guarantee Section in respect of the 1967/68 ac­
Having regard to the application for reimbursement                         counting period; whereas this should be taken into
from the Italian Republic,                                                 account when establishing the amount to be reimbursed
                                                                          by way of such aid,
After consultation with the Committee of the EAGGF,
                                                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Whereas Article 10 (4) (b) of Regulation No 17/64/EEC
provides that the Commission is to decide before 31
December 1974 on aid from the Fund on the basis of
the applications for reimbursement of expenditure on
refunds on exports to non-member countries and inter­                                                  Article 1
vention on the internal market submitted by the
Member States in respect of the 1967/68 accounting
period ; whereas, however, as a result of the considera­                   1 . Aid from the European Agricultural Guidance and
ble delays in submitting and verifying these applications                  Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section, towards the eli­
it has not been possible to take a decision on this aid                   gible expenditure of the Italian Republic on refunds on
before December 1977;                                                     exports to non-member countries and intervention on
                                                                          the internal market in respect of the 1967/68 account­
                                                                          ing period is fixed at a total of Lit 114 069 788 329
Whereas Article 7 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation No                           ( 182 511 661-33 units of account).
 130/66/EEC of 26 July 1966 on the financing of the
common agricultural policy (3) provides that the con­
tribution from the Fund is to cover all the expenditure                   2 . The sum to be reimbursed by the Fund as aid, after
eligible under Article 3 ( 1 ) (a), (b) and (c) of Council                deduction of the advances, totalling 177 378 666 units
                                                                           (4) OJ No 30, 20. 4. 1962, p. 991 /62 .
0) OJ No 34, 27. 2 . 1964, p . 586/64 .                                    ( s) OJ No L 204, 14 . 8 . 1968 .
(2) OJ No L 315, 5 . 12 . 1975 , p. 1 .                                    ( 0) OJ No L 103 , 30. 4. 1969.
(3 ) OJ No 165 , 21 . 9 . 1966 , p. 2965 /66 .                             (7) OJ No L 244, 7. 11 . 1970.
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of account, approved on 25 July 1968 , 26 March 1969          Done at Brussels, 20 December 1977.
and 23 October 1970 is fixed at 5 132 995-33 units of
account .
                                                                                          For the Commission
                       Article 2
                                                                                           Finn GUNDELACH
This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.                                          Vice-President