EUR-Lex - 31988D0008 - EN

EUR-Lex - 31988D0008 - EN Avis juridique important | 88/8/EEC: Commission Decision of 11 December 1987 on the multiannual guidance programme for aquaculture (1987 to 1991) submitted by Greece pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86 (Only the Greek text is authentic) Official Journal L 004 , 07/01/1988 P. 0025 - 0025

COMMISSION DECISION of 11 December 1987 on the multiannual guidance programme for aquaculture (1987 to 1991) submitted by Greece pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86 (Only the Greek text is authentic) (88/8/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86 of 18 December 1986 on Commnity measures to improve and adapt structures in the fisheries and aquaculture sector (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof, Whereas on 30 April 1987 the Greek Government forwarded to the Commission a multiannual guidance programme for aquaculture, hereinafter referred to as 'the programme', whereas on 14 July 1987 it forwarded the latest additional information concerning the programme; Whereas the aim of the programme is a very substantial development of aquaculture in Greece in sea water lagoons and fresh water; whereas investments of approximately 110 million ECU are estimated to be necessary for the completion of the programme; Whereas, having regard to the foreseeable trend in fishery resources, the market for fishery and aquaculture products, the measures adopted under the common fisheries policy and the guidelines for the latter, the programme meets the conditions laid down in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 4028/86 and constitutes a suitable framework for Community and national financial aid for the sector concerned; Whereas, however, the programme is an ambitious one, particularly as regards intensive aquaculture; whereas the programme is to a very large extent based on expectation of a substantial development of aquaculture in Greece; whereas it will be necessary to ensure that it is carried out under sound conditions of technical viability and economic profitability of the fish farms; Whereas the aquaculture sector is developing in a commercial environment, a feature of which is the development of international competition; Whereas the development of the market for Salmonidae could entail the need to adjust the objectives laid down for the production of trout; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee for the Fishing Industry; HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: