CELEX: 31977D0052
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 22 December 1976 on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the Kingdom of Belgium of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during 1975 on aids and premiums relating to the modernization of farms

12. 1 . 77                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 9 / 21
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                      of 22 December 1976
               on the granting by the Guidance Section of the EAGGF to the Kingdom of
                Belgium of a payment on account in respect of expenditure incurred during
                      1975 on aids and premiums relating to the modernization of farms
                                     (Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)
                                                            (77/52/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Whereas the making of a payment on account for the
COMMUNITIES,                                                         period in question shall not prejudice the final deci­
                                                                     sion on the contribution from the Fund for the said
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                period ; whereas the Guidance Section of the Euro­
Economic Community,
                                                                     pean Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund
Having regard to Council Directive 72/ 159/EEC of 17                 should therefore make a payment on account of 75 %
April 1972 on the modernization of farms ('), as last                of the sum of Bfrs 4 314 680 (86 293-60 u.a.), i.e. Bfrs
amended by Directive 76/837/EEC (2), and in parti­                   3 236 010 (64 720-20 u.a.);
cular Article 21 (3) thereof,
                                                                     Whereas the Fund Committee has' been consulted on
Whereas the measures taken by the Kingdom of                         the financial aspects and in particular as to the funds
Belgium to implement Directive 72/ 159/EEC were                      available,
the subject of a favourable Commission Decision
pursuant to Article 1 8 of the said Directive ;
Whereas Commission Decision 74/581 / EEC of 16                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
October 1974 concerning applications for reimburse­
ment in respect of aid granted by the Member States                                         Article 1
pursuant to Directives 72/ 159/EEC, 72/ 160/EEC and
72/ 1 61 /EEC (3), lays down in Article 4 ( 1 ) that the             The payment on account by the Guidance Section of
Commission, acting on the basis of particulars                       the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee
contained in the applications for reimbursement, shall               Fund towards the expenditure incurred by the
make a payment on account of 75 % of the amount                      Kingdom of Belgium during 1975 in respect of aid
requested ;                                                          and premiums relating to the modernization of farms
Whereas the application for reimbursement lodged by                  shall be Bfrs 3 236 010 (64 720-20 u.a.).
the Kingdom of Belgium in respect of aids granted
during 1975 for the modernization of farms is                                               Article 2
complete and has been submitted in due form ;
whereas the total amount of expenditure for the year                 This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of
1975 comes to Bfrs 39 953 718 (799 074-36 u.a.)                      Belgium .
broken down as follows :
under    Article 8 |
under Article 10 / Directive
                                        (\ Bfrs
                                           Bfrs
                                                       353 343
                                                        84 375       Done at Brussels, 22 December 1976 .
under Article 11 / 72/ 159/ EEC          < BfrsBfrs 39 516 000
under Article 12 1                      /            —
under Article 13 /                      \            —                                        For the Commission
                                                                                                 P.J. LARDINOIS
Whereas       the   total  amount      of     reimbursement
requested comes to Bfrs 4 314 680 (86 293-60 u.a .);                                       Member of the Commission
(•) OJ No L 96, 23 . 4. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 302, 4. 11 . 1976, p. 19 .
(3) OJ No L 320, 29. 11 . 1974, p. 1 .