EUR-Lex - 31985D0598 - EN

EUR-Lex - 31985D0598 - EN Avis juridique important | 85/598/EEC: Commission Decision of 12 December 1985 on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in Belgium pursuant to Council Directive 75/268/EEC (Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic) Official Journal L 373 , 31/12/1985 P. 0045 - 0045 COMMISSION DECISION of 12 December 1985 on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in Belgium pursuant to Council Directive 75/268/EEC (Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic) (85/598/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,Having regard to Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 797/85 (2), and in particular Article 13 thereof,Whereas the Belgium Government notified, pursuant to Article 13 of Directive 75/268/EEC in conjunction with Article 17 (4) of Council Directive 72/159/EEC of 17 April 1972 on the modernization of farms (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 797/85, the ministerial order of 20 August 1985 granting farmers in less-favoured areas an annual compensatory allowance to offset permanent natural handicaps;Whereas under Article 13 of Directive 75/268/EEC in conjunction with Article 18 (3) of Directive 72/159/EEC, the Commission has to decide whether, having regard to the provisions notified, the existing provisions in Belgium for the implementation of Directive 75/268/EEC continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 13 of Directive 75/268/EEC;Whereas the abovementioned ministerial order satisfies the conditions and objectives of Directive 75/268/EEC;Whereas a revision of the application form for the compensatory allowance is indicated and Belgium has agreed to follow this up in the year; Whereas the 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,HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: