Commission Regulation (EC) No 552/2007 of 22 May 2007 establishing the maximum Community contribution to financing the work programmes in the olive oil sector and fixing, for 2007, budgetary ceilings for the partial or optional implementation of the Single Payment Scheme and the annual financial envelopes for the Single Area Payment Scheme, provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, and amending that Regulation
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23.5.2007
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Official Journal of the European Union
L 131/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 552/2007
of 22 May 2007
establishing the maximum Community contribution to financing the work programmes in the olive oil sector and fixing, for 2007, budgetary ceilings for the partial or optional implementation of the Single Payment Scheme and the annual financial envelopes for the Single Area Payment Scheme, provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, and amending that Regulation
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers and amending Regulations (EEC) No 2019/93, (EC) No 1452/2001, (EC) No 1453/2001, (EC) No 1454/2001, (EC) No 1868/94, (EC) No 1251/1999, (EC) No 1254/1999, (EC) No 1673/2000, (EEC) No 2358/71 and (EC) No 2529/2001 (1), and in particular Articles 64(2), 70(2), 110i(3) and (4), 143b(3) and 145(i) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
For the Member State implementing the Single Payment Scheme provided for in Title III of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 in 2007, the budgetary ceilings for each of the payments referred to in Articles 66 to 69 of that Regulation should be fixed for 2007 under the conditions laid down in Section 2 of Chapter 5 of Title III of that Regulation.
(2)
For the Member States making use, in 2007, of the option provided for in Article 70 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, the budgetary ceilings applying to the direct payments excluded from the Single Payment Scheme should be fixed for 2007.
(3)
The maximum amount of aid for olive groves referred to in Article 110i(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 should be adjusted according to the reduction of the coefficient referred to in the third subparagraph of the same provision and to the amount withheld under Article 110i(4), notified by the Member States concerned. The national ceilings set in Annex VIIIa to that Regulation should be adjusted accordingly.
(4)
For the sake of clarity, it is appropriate to publish the budgetary ceilings for the Single Payment Scheme for 2007 after deduction, from the ceilings of Annex VIII to Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, of the ceilings established for the payments referred to in Articles 66 to 70 of that Regulation.
(5)
For Member States implementing in 2007 the Single Area Payment Scheme provided for in Title IVa of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, the annual financial envelopes for 2007 should be fixed in accordance with Article 143b(3) of that Regulation.
(6)
For the sake of clarity, it is appropriate to publish the maximum amount of funds available to Member States applying the Single Area Payment Scheme for granting separate sugar payments in 2007 under Article 143ba of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 established on the basis of their notifications.
(7)
The maximum amount of Community contribution to the financing of work programmes drawn up by certified organisations of operators in the olive oil sector should be set, according to the coefficient applied to the amount withheld under Article 110(i)(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, notified by the Member States concerned.
(8)
Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 should be amended accordingly.
(9)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Direct Payments,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. The budgetary ceilings for 2007 referred to in Articles 66 to 69 of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 are set out in Annex I to this Regulation.
2. The budgetary ceilings for 2007 referred to in Article 70(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 are set out in Annex II to this Regulation.
3. The budgetary ceilings for the single payment scheme for 2007 referred to in Title III of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 are set out in Annex III to this Regulation.
4. The annual financial envelopes for 2007 referred to in Article 143b(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 are set out in Annex IV to this Regulation.
5. The maximal amounts of funding available to the Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia for granting the separate sugar payment in 2007, as referred to in Article 143ba(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, are published in Annex V to this Regulation.
Article 2
The maximum Community contribution to financing the work programmes drawn up by certified operators in the olive oil sector under Article 110i(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 shall be as follows:
EUR million
Greece
11,098
France
0,576
Italy
35,991
Article 3
Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 is amended as follows:
1.
In the first subparagraph of Article 110i(3), the table is replaced by the following table:
EUR million
Spain
103,14
Cyprus
2,93’
2.
In Annex VIIIa, the columns concerning Malta and Slovenia are replaced by the following:
‘Calendar year
Malta
Slovenia
2005
670
35 800
2006
830
44 184
2007
1 668
59 026
2008
2 085
73 618
2009
2 502
87 942
2010
2 919
101 959
2011
3 336
115 976
2012
3 753
129 993
2013
4 170
144 110
2014
4 170
144 110
2015
4 170
144 110
2016 and subsequent years
4 170
144 110’
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 May 2007.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2013/2006 (OJ L 384, 29.12.2006, p. 13).
ANNEX I
BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS TO BE GRANTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLES 66 TO 69 OF REGULATION (EC) No 1782/2003
2007 Calendar year
(EUR thousand)
BE
DK
DE
EL
ES
FR
IT
NL
AT
PT
SI
FI
SE
UK
Flanders
Scotland
Area payments for arable crops
372 670
1 154 046
Durum wheat supplementary payment
42 025
14 820
Suckler cow premium
77 565
260 242
733 137
70 578
79 031
Additional suckler cow premium
19 389
26 911
1 279
99
9 503
Special beef premium
33 085
5 038
24 420
37 446
Slaughter premium, adults
47 175
101 248
62 200
17 348
8 657
Slaughter premium, calves
6 384
560
79 472
40 300
5 085
946
Sheep and goat premium
855
183 499
21 892
346
600
Sheep premium
66 455
Sheep and goat supplementary premium
55 795
7 184
119
200
Sheep supplementary premium
19 572
Aid for area under hops
2 277
98
27
99
Article 69, all sectors
3 398
Article 69, arable crops
47 323
141 712
1 878
5 840
Article 69, rice
150
Article 69, beef and veal
8 810
54 966
28 674
1 684
2 970
10 118
29 800
Article 69, sheep and goat meat
12 615
8 665
616
Article 69, cotton
13 432
Article 69, olive oil
22 196
5 658
Article 69, tobacco
7 578
2 353
Article 69, sugar
2 246
17 568
8 160
1 104
Article 69, dairy products
19 763
ANNEX II
BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR DIRECT PAYMENTS TO BE GRANTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 70 OF REGULATION (EC) No 1782/2003
2007 Calendar year
(EUR thousand)
Belgium
Greece
Spain
France
Italy
Netherlands
Portugal
Finland
Article 70(1)(a)
Aid for seeds
1 397
1 400
10 347
2 310
13 321
726
272
1 150
Article 70(1)(b)
Arable crops payments
23
Grain legumes aid
1
Crop specific aid for rice
3 053
Tobacco aid
166
ANNEX III
BUDGETARY CEILINGS FOR THE SINGLE PAYMENT SCHEME
2007 Calendar year
(EUR thousand)
Member State
Belgium
488 660
Denmark
987 356
Germany
5 693 330
Greece
2 069 049
Spain
3 542 583
France
6 107 448
Ireland
1 337 919
Italy
3 612 988
Luxembourg
37 051
Malta
1 668
Netherlands
730 632
Austria
643 956
Portugal
432 636
Slovenia
50 454
Finland
521 285
Sweden
714 201
United Kingdom
3 931 186
ANNEX IV
ANNUAL FINANCIAL ENVELOPES FOR THE SINGLE AREA PAYMENT SCHEME
2007 Calendar year
(EUR thousand)
Member State
Bulgaria
202 097
Czech Republic
355 384
Estonia
40 503
Cyprus
19 439
Latvia
55 815
Lithuania
147 781
Hungary
509 562
Poland
1 145 834
Romania
440 635
Slovak Republic
147 342
ANNEX V
MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF FUNDING AVAILABLE TO MEMBER STATES FOR GRANTING THE SEPARATE SUGAR PAYMENTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 143ba OF REGULATION (EC) No 1782/2003
2007 Calendar year
(EUR thousand)
Member State
Czech Republic
24 490
Latvia
5 164
Lithuania
8 012
Hungary
31 986
Poland
122 906
Romania
1 930
Slovak Republic
14 762