83/548/EEC: Commission Decision of 7 November 1983 on the clearance of the accounts presented by the Kingdom of Belgium in respect of expenditure incurred in the 1975 financial year on cereals and milk products supplied as food aid (Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)

• Published date: 19 November 1983
• Subject Matter: European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF),Milk products,Food aid,Cereals
• Official Gazette Publication: Official Journal of the European Communities, L 322, 19 November 1983

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83/548/EEC: Commission Decision of 7 November 1983 on the clearance of the accounts presented by the Kingdom of Belgium in respect of expenditure incurred in the 1975 financial year on cereals and milk products supplied as food aid (Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)

Official Journal L 322 , 19/11/1983 P. 0045 - 0046

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 7 November 1983

on the clearance of the accounts presented by the Kingdom of Belgium in respect of expenditure incurred in the 1975 financial year on cereals and milk products supplied as food aid

(Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic)

(83/548/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1703/72 of 3 August 1972 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2052/69 on the Community financing of expenditure arising from the implementation of the Food Aid Convention of 1967, and laying down rules for the Community financing of expenditure arising from the implementation of the Food Aid Convention of 1971 (1), and in particular Article 9 (3) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2681/74 of 21 October 1974, on Community financing of expenditure incurred in respect of the supply of agricultural products as food aid (2),

Having consulted the EAGGF Committee,

Whereas the Kingdom of Belgium has supplied to the Commission the supporting statements required for the clearance of the accounts pursuant to Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 522/73 of 14 February 1973 laying down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 1703/72 (3);

Whereas, under Articles 7 and 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 1703/72, only the value of the goods and the appropriate forwarding and distribution costs may be financed under the relevant rules; whereas the same rules apply mutatis mutandis to operations concerning milk products; whereas the inspections carried out show that part of the expenditure declared, totalling Bfrs 940 290, does not satisfy the requirements and must therefore be disallowed; whereas, furthermore, at this stage, an amount of Bfrs 16 308 614 should be deducted subject to supplementary examination to determine, on the basis of further information to be provided by the Member State, responsibility for certain losses and the justification of the payment of certain...