85/537/Euratom: Council Decision of 5 December 1985 amending Decision 77/271/Euratom as regards the total amount of Euratom loans which the Commission is empowered to contract for the purpose of contributing to the financing of nuclear power stations

COUNCIL  DECISION
of 5 December 1985
amending Decision 77/271/Euratom as regards the total amount of Euratom loans which the Commission is empowered to contract for the purpose of contributing to the financing of nuclear power stations
(85/537/Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 77/270/Euratom of 29 March 1977 empowering the Commission to issue loans for the purpose of contributing to the financing of nuclear power stations (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the loan level of 1 800 million ECU mentioned in Decision 77/271/Euratom (2), as last amended by Decision 82/170/Euratom (3), has been reached;
Whereas experience indicates that it is desirable to raise, by 1 000 million ECU, the total amount of loans which the Commission is empowered to contract on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community;
Whereas it is therefore necessary to amend Decision 77/271/Euratom,