Commission Regulation (EC) No 1359/2003 of 31 July 2003 fixing the final amount of aid for dried fodder for the marketing year 2002/03

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1359/2003
of 31 July 2003
fixing the final amount of aid for dried fodder for the marketing year 2002/03
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 603/95 of 21 February 1995 on the common organisation of the market in dried fodder(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003(2), and in particular Article 18 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 603/95 fix the amounts of aid to be paid to processors for dehydrated fodder and sun-dried fodder produced during the 2002/03 marketing year up to the maximum guaranteed quantities laid down in Article 4(1) and (3) of that Regulation.
(2) The information forwarded to the Commission by the Member States under the second indent of Article 15(a) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 785/95 of 6 April 1995 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 603/95 on the common organisation of the market in dried fodder(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1413/2001(4), indicates that the maximum guaranteed quantity for dehydrated fodder has been exceeded, and that the maximum guaranteed quantity for sun-dried fodder has not been exceeded.
(3) It should therefore be laid down that the aid provided for in Regulation (EC) No 603/95 for dehydrated fodder should be reduced in accordance with Article 5 of that Regulation. The aid for sun-dried fodder should be paid to recipients in full.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Dried Fodder,