Commission Regulation (EC) No 1741/95 of 17 July 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1164/89 laying down detailed rules concerning the aid for fibre flax and hemp

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1741/95 of 17 July 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1164/89 laying down detailed rules concerning the aid for fibre flax and hemp
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1308/70 of 29 June 1970 on the common organization of the market in flax and hemp (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden and by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (2), and in particular Article 4 (5) thereof,
Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1164/89 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 528/95 (4), lays down that the aid for flax provided for in Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1308/70 is only to be paid for flax grown from fibre flax seed; whereas in order to ensure correct application of the aid scheme, Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1164/89 lays down that the declaration of areas sown provided for in paragraph 1 of that Article must include information on the seed used; whereas, in order to reinforce the monitoring of the varieties of flax used, it should be laid down that the declaration of areas sown must be accompanied by a document or include a declaration permitting more accurate identification of the seed used; whereas, in order to reinforce the monitoring of the varieties of flax used, it should be laid down that the declaration of areas sown must be accompanied by a document or include a declaration permitting more accurate identification of the seed used;
Whereas Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1164/89 lays down that, for the purposes of determining the tetrahydrocannabinol content, applications for aid for hemp must be accompanied by a document containing certain information on the seed used; whereas, in order to make this check more effective and without prejudice to any additional measures that may prove appropriate, the deadline for the submission of that document should be brought forward;
Whereas, in order to permit verification of the height of the cutter bar, Article 4 (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1164/89 lays down that areas must be kept in a state allowing it to be verified during a specified period; whereas it should be specified that that period may commence when a declaration is submitted that harvest operations have started;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Flax and Hemp,