CELEX: 31976D0108
Language: en
Date: 1975-12-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 December 1975 on the reimbursement by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the United Kingdom of premiums paid during 1974 for the conversion of dairy herds to meat production

No L 22/22                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                29. 1 . 76
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                    of 18 December 1975
               on the reimbursement by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the United Kingdom
               of premiums paid during 1974 for the conversion of dairy herds to meat production
                                               (Only the English text is authentic)
                                                         (76/108/EEC)
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas the second instalment will have to be
  COMMUNITIES,                                                      recalculated applying the conversion rate operative
                                                                    at the date the aid was granted; whereas a provisional
                                                                    amount should therefore be fixed taking into
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                 consideration only the expenditure incurred on the
 pean Economic Community,                                           first instalment i.e. £9 428 850 (22 629 221-90 u.a.);
                                                                    whereas the Guidance Section of the European
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 729/                  Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund should
 70 of 21 April 1970 on the financing of the common                 accordingly reimburse 50 % thereof, i.e. £ 4 714 425
 agricultural policy { l ), as last amended by Regulation           ( 11 314 610.95 u.a.):
 (EEC) No 2788/72 (2), and in particular Article 7 ( 1)
 thereof,                                                           Whereas the Fund Committee has been consulted on
                                                                    the financial aspects and in particular as to the funds
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        available,
 1353/73 of 15 May 1973 introducing a premium
 system for the conversion of dairy cow herds to meat
production and a development premium for the                        HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
 specialized raising of cattle for meat production (3),
 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 266/75 (4),
                                                                                           Article 1
 and in particular Articles 16 (2) and 17 (2) thereof,
                                                                   The contribution by the Guidance Section of the
Whereas the United Kingdom has made an applica­                     European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund
tion for reimbursement in respect of expenditure                   towards the expenditure incurred by the United
 incurred in respect of premiums granted during 1974;               Kingdom during 1974 in respect of premiums for the
                                                                   conversion of dairy herds to meat production and of
Whereas this application is in accordance with the                 development premiums for the specialized raising of
 provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                      cattle for meat production shall be £ 4 714 425
2641/74 of 15 October 1974 concerning applications                  ( 11314 610-95 u.a.).
for the refund by the Guidance Section of the
EAGGF of premiums for the conversion of dairy                                              Article 2
herds to meat production and of development
premiums for the specialized raising of cattle for meat            This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.
production (5);
Whereas an examination of the information provided                 Done at Brussels, 18 December 1975.
shows that premiums amounting to £ 9 452 266, by
way of a first instalment of £ 9 428 850 and a second                                         For the Commission
instalment of £ 23 416, were paid under the condi­
                                                                                                 P. J. LARDINOIS
tions laid down in Articles 1 to 4 of Regulation (EEC)
No 1353/73 and its detailed rules of application;                                          Member of the Commission
(!) OJ No L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.
(2) OJ No L 295, 30. 12. 1972, p. 1.
(3) OJ No L 141, 28. 5. 1973, p. 18.
(4) OJ No L 30, 4. 2. 1975, p. 1 .
(5) OJ No L 283, 19. 10. 1974, p. 5.