Regulation (EEC) No 1674/72 of the Council of 2 August 1972 laying down general rules for granting and financing aid for seed

• Coming into Force: 01 July 1972,05 August 1972
• End of Effective Date: 30 June 2006
• Celex Number: 31972R1674
• ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/1972/1674/oj
• Published date: 04 August 1972
• Date: 02 August 1972
• Official Gazette Publication: Journal officiel des Communautés européennes, L 177, 4 août 1972,Gazzetta ufficiale delle Comunità europee, L 177, 4 agosto 1972

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Regulation (EEC) No 1674/72 of the Council of 2 August 1972 laying down general rules for granting and financing aid for seed

Official Journal L 177 , 04/08/1972 P. 0001 - 0002
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REGULATION (EEC) No 1674/72 OF THE COUNCIL of 2 August 1972 laying down general rules for granting and financing aid for seed

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2358/711 of 26 October 1971 on the common organization of the market in seeds, and in particular Article 3 (4) thereof;

Having regard to Council Regulation No 729/702 of 21 April 1970 on the financing of the common agricultural policy, and in particular Article 3 (2) thereof;

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission;

Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2358/71 provides for the possibility of aid being granted for the production of certain seeds and whereas general rules should be laid down for implementing that provision;

Whereas the aid may be granted only for the production of basic seed or certified seed and whereas these products should be clearly defined;

Whereas, to make supervision possible, basic seed and certified seed must be produced under duly registered growing contracts and whereas seed establishments and breeders must be officially approved or registered;

Whereas, for administrative reasons, aid should in each Member State, be granted only in respect of products harvested on the territory of that State;

Whereas, if the system of aid is to function properly, a supervision system is needed to ensure that aid is granted only in respect of products qualifying for it;

Whereas such aid involves expenditure ; whereas under Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 2358/71 the provisions governing the financing of the common agricultural policy apply to this aid ; whereas it should therefore be specified that the financing of the aid in question is governed by Article 3 of...