Article 1
The period laid down in Article 14 (2) (a) of Directive 72/159/EEC shall be extended until 31 December 1979 as regards the measures provided for under that Article in force in the Member States on 15 March 1977.
Council Directive 78/1017/EEC of 24 November 1978 amending Directive 72/159/EEC on the modernization of farms and Directive 73/131/EEC on the guidance premium provided for in Article 10 of the Directive of 17 April 1972 on the modernization of farms
Council Directive 78/1017/EEC of 24 November 1978 amending Directive 72/159/EEC on the modernization of farms and Directive 73/131/EEC on the guidance premium provided for in Article 10 of the Directive of 17 April 1972 on the modernization of farms
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Article 2
The second paragraph of Article 1 of Directive 73/131/EEC shall be replaced by the following: "The maximum amount of this premium shall be: - 48 units of account per hectare within a ceiling of 4 800 units of account per farm in the first year, - 32 75 units of account per hectare within a ceiling of 3 250 units of account per farm in the second year, - 16 75 units of account per hectare within a ceiling of 1 650 units of account per farm in the third year."
Article 3
Article 1 shall take effect as from 1 January 1978.
Article 4
This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 24 November 1978. For the Council The President J. ERTL (1)OJ No C 230, 28.9.1978, p. 15. (2)OJ No C 261, 6.11.1978, p. 46. (3)OJ No L 96, 23.4.1972, P. 1. (4)OJ No L 145, 13.6.1977, p. 43. (5)OJ No L 96, 23.4.1972, p. 9. (6)OJ No L 153, 9.6.1973, p. 24.
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