88/237/EEC: Commission Decision of 8 March 1988 approving an agricultural development programme for the Scottish islands pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1402/86 (Only the English text is authentic)

COMMISSION  DECISION
of 8 March 1988
approving an agricultural development programme for the Scottish islands pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1402/86
(Only the English text is authentic)
(88/237/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1402/86 of 6 May 1986 introducing a common action for the encouragement of agriculture in the Scottish islands off the northern and western coasts with the exception of the Western Isles (Outer Hebrides) (1), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas the Government of the United Kingdom forwarded to the Commission on 4 November 1987 an agricultural development programme for the Scottish islands;
Whereas the said programme comprises all the information listed in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1402/86, which ensures that the objectives of the said Regulation may be achieved;
Whereas in conformity with Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 1402/86, it is necessary, in agreement with the United Kingdom, to fix the manner in which periodic information is to be provided on the progress of the programme;
Whereas the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) Committee has been consulted on the financial aspects;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,