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28.5.71 . Official Journal of the European Communities No L 116/35

REGULATION (EEC) No 1096/71 OF THE COMMISSION of 27 May 1971

concerning applications for the reimbursement of premiums granted by Member States for grubbing apple trees, pear trees and peach trees .

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COM­ Whereas, in order to permit an adequate check of MUNITIES, applications for reimbursement, Member States must keep at the Commission's disposal, for a period of two years, the supporting documents which have Having regard to the Treaty establishing the formed the basis for calculating such premiums ; European Economic Community ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the Opinion of the Fund Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Committee ; 2517/69 1 of. 9 December 1969 laying down certain measures for reorganising Community fruit production, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 2476/702 and in particular Article 7 (2) thereof; Article 1 Whereas , in their applications to the Guidance Applications for reimbursement drawn up by Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Member States in accordance with Article 7 of Guarantee Fund for reimbursement of 50% of Regulation ( EEC ) No 2517/69 must be set out as premiums which they have granted for the grubbing shown in Annexes I, II and III to this Regulation. of apple, pear and peach trees, Member States must give certain particulars which must be set out in a Article 2 uniform manner in order to facilitate examination of such applications with a view to determining whether Member States shall keep at the Commission's they comply with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) disposal, for a period of two years beginning at the No 2517/69 and with the provisions of Commission date at which applications for reimbursement are Regulation (EEC) No 2637/693 of 24 December 1969 submitted, any supporting ' documents or certified fixing the amount of the premium for grubbing apple true copies which are in their possession and which trees, pear trees and peach trees and the conditions have formed the basis for calculating the premiums for granting such premium and in order to facilitate provided for in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No decisions in respect of such applications ; 2517/ 69 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 27 May 1971 . For the Commission The President Franco M. MALFATTI

1 OJ No L 318 , 18.12.1969, p. 15 . 2 OJ No L 266, 9.12.1970, p. 2. 3 OJ No L 327, 30.12.1969, p. 31 .

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ANNEX 1

Schedule of applications for premiums which were lodged in (calendar year)

Member State :

Number of hectares in respect of which applications for the grubbing premium were receivedi Number of farmers who applied for the grubbing premiuml Apple trees Pear trees Peach trees ·

1 To be broken down by Bundesland, department, region or province, as appropriate.

ANNEX U

APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT UNDER ARTICLE 7 (1) OF REGULATION (EEC)

Member State :

Application for reimbursement of premiums paid in (calendar year)

Number of hectares grubbed (from . . . . to . . . .) 'Amount paid Amount to be Number of farmers who received a grubbing reimbursed as premiums premium during the yeari 1 1 Apple trees Pear trees Peach trees 1 2 3 I

l To be broken down by Bundesland, department, region or province , as appropriate.

It is hereby certified that: ( a) the application for premiums were lodged in good and due form by 1 March 1971 ; (b ) the competent authority has registered the beneficiaries ' written undertakings referred to in Article 2 (2) (b ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2517/69 and in the second subparagraph of Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2637/69 ; (c) in conformity with the provisions of Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2637/69, as amended by Article 2 of Regulation (EEC ) No 2656/70, the beneficiaries have furnished proof that they have fulfilled the undertaking referred to in Article 2 (2) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2517/69 ; (d) the apple, pear and peach trees for which grubbing premiums have been granted have been grubbed, grubbing effected in 1973 took place by 28 February of that year, and grubbed trees have been made unfit ufor replanting; (e) the conditions laid down in Article 2 ( 1 ) and (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2637/69 for the grant of grubbing premiums have been fulfilled.

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ANNEX 111

RECOVERY, IN , OF PREMIUMS PAID OUT (calendar year)

(pursuant to Article 6 of Regulation (EEC ) No 2517/69, as amended by Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2476/70)

Member State : . . .

Document to be submitted annually to the Commission for as long as premiums are liable to be recovered

Amount recovered in . . . . (year) Amount to be deducted from the Fund's contribution 1 1 .

l To be broken down by Bundesland, department, region or province, as appropriate.