Council Directive 76/837/EEC of 25 October 1976 amending Directive 72/159/EEC on the modernization of farms

• CELEX: Directive 76/837/EEC
• Articles: 3

Article 1

Directive 72/159/EEC shall be amended as follows: 1. The amount in Article 9 (2) which, after amendment by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 571/76 (6) is 42 060 units of account, shall be replaced by 53 333 units of account.

2. The amount in Article 11 (1) which, after amendment by Regulation (EEC) No 571/76 is 473 units of account, shall be replaced by 600 units of account.

3. The following subparagraph shall be added to Article 11 (1):

"A Member State, in which the amount of aid expressed in national currency has considerably increased since the introduction of the said system, may be authorized in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18 to fix the amount of aid temporarily at a level between 473 units of account and 600 units of account." (1)OJ No C 178, 2.8.1976, p. 41. (2)OJ No L 96, 23.4.1972, p. 1. (3)OJ No L 96, 23.4.1972, p. 9. (4)OJ No L 96, 23.4.1972, p. 15. (5)OJ No L 128, 19.5.1975, p. 1. (6)OJ No L 68, 15.3.1976, p. 1.

Article 2

Member States shall bring into force the measures necessary to apply, from 1 January 1977, the amounts fixed in Article 1.

Article 3

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Luxembourg, 25 October 1976.

For the Council

The President

A.P.L.M.M. van der STEE