31975R2686

No L 272/ 22 23 . 10 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2686/75 OF THE COMMISSION of 22 October 1975 amending Regulation 91 /66/EEC as regards the number of returning holdings per division for the 1976 accounting year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN the basis of the results of the Community survey of COMMUNITIES , the structure of agricultural holdings provided for in 1975 ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; Whereas, pending the results of that survey, the increase in the number of returning holdings per divi­ Having regard to Council Regulation No sion for the 1976 accounting year should be based 79 / 65 / EEC (') of 15 June 1965 setting up a network solely on estimates by the Member States of the for the collection of accountancy data on the incomes number of holdings within the field of survey ; and business operation of agricultural holdings in the European Economic Community, as last amended by Whereas, therefore, the increase in the number of Regulation ( EEC) No 2910/73 (2 ), and in particular returning holdings per division for the 1976 Article 4 (4) thereof, accounting year must be restricted so as to avoid the need for a substantial readjustment of the sample in Whereas Article 3 of Commission Regulation No 1977 and 1978 ; 91 / 66/ EEC ( 3 ) of 29 June 1966 concerning the selec­ tion of returning holdings for the purpose of deter­ Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation mining incomes of agricultural holdings, as last are in accordance with the Opinion of the Committee amended by Commission Regulation ( EEC) No for the Farm Accountancy Data Network, 261 5 / 74 (4) of 14 October 1974 fixes the number of returning holdings per division ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas the total number of 13 600 returning hold­ ings comprising the data network in 1974 must gradu­ Sole Article ally be increased at the start of each of the four accounting years beginning during the period 1975 to . For the purpose of the 1976 accounting year, which 1978 until it finally reaches the figure of 28 000 ; begins during the period from 1 January to 1 July Whereas the final distribution of the 28 000 returning 1976, Annex III to Regulation No 91 /66/EEC is holdings among the divisions should be effected on replaced by the Annex to this Regulation .

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

Done at Brussels , 22 October 1975 .

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

( i ) OJ No 109 , 23 . 6 . 1965, p . 1859 / 65 . (-') OJ No L 299 , 27 . 10 . 1973 , p. 1 . H OJ No 121 , 4 . 7 . 1966 , p . 2249 / 66 . ( 4 ) Of No L 279 , 16 . 10 . 1974, p . 13 .

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ANNEX

Number of returning holdings by division

Number of Ref . Returning Name of Division No. Holdings ( 1976 Accounting Year)(')

GERMANY 010 Schleswig-Holstein 210 020 Niedersachsen 480 030 Nordrhein-Westfalen 380 040 Hessen 230 050 Rheinland-Pfalz 240 060 Baden-Württemberg 380 070 Bayern 780 080 Saarland 50 090 — Hamburg 100 Bremen — 110 Berlin —

Total GERMANY 2 750

FRANCE 120 Nord , Picardie 240 130 Basse-Normandie , Haute-Normandie 189 140 Bretagne, pays de la Loire, Poitou-Charente 771 150 Centre, Region parisienne 275 160 Franche-Comte, Champagne, Bourgogne 410 170 Lorraine , Alsace 138 180 Limousin, Auvergne 274 190 223 Rhone-Alpes 200 532 Aquitaine, Midi-Pyrenees 210 Languedoc, Provence-Côte d'Azur-Corse 304

Total FRANCE 3 356

ITALY 221 Valle d'Aosta 30 222 Piemonte 600 230 Lombardia 380 241 Trentino 60 242 Alto-Adige 80 243 Veneto 500 244 Friuli-Venezia Giulia 100 250 Liguria 100 260 Emilia-Romagna 320 270 Toscana 450 281 Marche 150 282 Umbria 150 291 Lazio 180 292 Abruzzo 240 301 Molise 140 302 Campania 400 303 Calabria 200 311 Puglia 290 312 Basilicata 100 320 Sicilia 350 330 Sardegna 230

Total ITALY 5 050

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Number of Ref. Returning Name of Division No . Holdings ( 1976 Accounting Year)(')

340 BELGIUM 680

350 LUXEMBOURG 85

360 NETHERLANDS 1 400

370 DENMARK 1 555

380 IRELAND 630

UNITED KINGDOM 390 Northern Ireland 200 400 Scotland 250 410 England North Region 210 420 Wales 200 430 England West Region 330 440 England East Region 425

Total UNITED KINGDOM 1 615

(') The 1976 accounting year covers all accounting years beginning during the period from 1 January to 1 July 1976.