95/33/EC: Commission Decision of 13 February 1995 approving parts of the Finnish programme for the implementation of Articles 138 to 140 of the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (Only the Finnish text is authentic)

• Published date: 25 February 1995
• Subject Matter: Accession,State aids,Agriculture and Fisheries
• Official Gazette Publication: Official Journal of the European Communities, L 43, 25 February 1995

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95/33/EC: Commission Decision of 13 February 1995 approving parts of the Finnish programme for the implementation of Articles 138 to 140 of the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (Only the Finnish text is authentic)

Official Journal L 043 , 25/02/1995 P. 0056 - 0060

COMMISSION DECISION of 13 February 1995 approving parts of the Finnish programme for the implementation of Articles 138 to 140 of the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (Only the Finnish text is authentic) (95/33/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden, and in particular Articles 138, 139 and 140 thereof,

Whereas on 26 October 1994 Finland notified the Commission pursuant to Article 143 of the abovementioned Act, the Finnish programme for the implementation of its Article 138, 139 and 140 aids for a number of products and activities for the period 1995 to 1999 inclusive;

Whereas this notification was subject to modifications by letter dated 16 December 1994;

Whereas the measures in the programme comply with Articles 139 and 140;

Whereas the aids also comply with Article 138 as far as their level is concerned, as well as, in certain cases, as far as their form is concerned; whereas in other cases the provisions of this article requiring the aid to be granted in an appropriate form is on the contrary not fulfilled;

Whereas it is appropriate for the aids granted to follow the principles of the reformed common agricultural policy; whereas aid granted in relation to quantities produced is of a nature, when applied for longer than one year, to stimulate production more than ones based on area or headage and therefore under current Community market conditions is not appropriate except in the case of cows' milk where Community quota arrangements keep production under control, and for potatoes for starch production where in accordance with the provisions of Article 138 (5), special measures are laid down which include quantitative limits for aid under this article; whereas the term appropriate form must be understood also as including respect of various quantitative constraints laid down...