31975R0831

No L 79 /40 Official Journal of the European Communities 28 . 3 . 75

REGULATION ( EEC) No 831 /75 OF THE COMMISSION of 26 March 1975 on exchanges of information between Member States and the Commission concerning dehydrated fodder

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Article 2 COMMUNITIES, 1 . The Member States shall inform the Commis­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European sion : Economic Community ; (a) before 31 August each year, of the areas in respect Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No of which declarations as referred to in Article 3 of 1 067/74 (') of 30 April 1974 on the common organiza­ Regulation (EEC) No 1192/74 have been lodged tion of the market in dehydrated fodder, and in parti­ before 31 July of the year in question ; cular Article 9 thereof ; (b) before 31 December of each year, of the areas in respect of which declarations as referred to in Whereas in order to ensure sound management of the Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1192/74 have market in dehydrated fodder, Member States must been lodged during the period 31 July to 31 keep the Commission informed as to the operation of October of the year in question . the aid arrangements provided for in the Regulations governing that sector ; 2. For purposes of paragraph 1 , separate figures, Whereas to that end certain information on the aid broken down by crop, shall be given in respect of : arrangements and on the situation with regard to (a) areas declared by plants processing their own production and markets in dehydrated fodder must be fodder, communicated by Member States to the Commission at regular intervals ; (b) areas declared by plants processing fodder produced by their members . Whereas , however, such communications should be kept to a strict minimum and should take account of the administrative facilities at present available in the Article 3 Member States ; With regard to the contracts referred to in Article 4 ( 1 ) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation of Regulation (EEC) No 1 192/74, Member States shall are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ provide the Commission with particulars as to the ment Committee for Dried Fodder, following, giving a breakdown by crop and stating the term for which the contracts concerned are concluded : HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : (a) before 31 August, the areas or the quantities, as appropriate, of fodder in respect of which Article 1 contracts have been lodged not later than 31 July ; (b) before 15 January, the areas or the quantities, as With regard to the aid referred to in Article 3 of Regu­ appropriate, of fodder in respect of which lation ( EEC) No 1067/74, Member States shall provide contracts have been lodged during the period 1 the Commission with the following information : August to 31 December ; (a) before the 1 5th of each month , the quantities of (c) before 15 April , the areas or the quantities, as dehydrated fodder in respect of which applications appropriate, of fodder in respect of which for aid have been lodged during the previous contracts have been lodged during the period from month , such particulars to be broken down by the 1 January to 31 March . months in which the quantities concerned left the drying plant ; Article 4 (b) not later than 31 December each year, particulars of the quantities of dehydrated fodder having left drying plants during the previous marketing year The Member States shall , not later than 30 April of in respect of which aid has been paid . each year, inform the Commission of the estimated quantities of stocks of dehydrated fodder held in the (') OJ No L 120, 1 . 5 . 1974, p. 2. drying plants at 31 March .

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Article 5 (c) the authority referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1192/74. Each Member State shall inform the Commission , not The Commission shall inform the other Member later than one month after they have taken place, of States of these forthwith . the changes of address of : Article 6 (a) the body responsible for verification of the entitle­ ment to aid ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April (b) the body responsible for payment of the aid ; 1975 .

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

Done at Brussels, 26 March 1975 . For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission