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( 1 ) OJ NO L 51 , 23 . 2 . 1977 , P . 1 .

COMMISSION DECISION

OF 27 OCTOBER 1980

APPROVING A PROGRAMME RELATING TO THE PROCESSING AND MARKETING OF CEREALS IN ENGLAND AND WALES PURSUANT TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77

( ONLY THE ENGLISH TEXT IS AUTHENTIC )

( 80/1038/EEC )

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77 OF 15 FEBRUARY 1977 ON COMMON MEASURES TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ARE PROCESSED AND MARKETED ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 5 THEREOF ,

WHEREAS ON 21 DECEMBER 1979 THE UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT FORWARDED ITS PROGRAMME RELATING TO THE PROCESSING AND MARKETING OF CEREALS IN ENGLAND AND WALES ;

WHEREAS THE SAID PROGRAMME RELATES TO THE SETTING UP AND MODERNIZATION OF STORAGE , DRYING AND CLEANING FACILITIES , STORAGE FACILITIES AT MATTING PREMISES AND HANDLING FACILITIES AT PORTS , WITH THE AIM OF REDUCING UNIT COSTS , IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF CEREALS , AND THUS RAISING CEREAL PRODUCERS ' INCOMES ; WHEREAS IT THEREFORE CONSTITUTES A PROGRAMME WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77 ;

WHEREAS THE PROGRAMME CONTAINS THE DETAILS REQUIRED UNDER ARTICLE 3 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77 , SHOWING THAT THE OBJECTIVES LAID DOWN IN ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAID REGULATION CAN BE ACHIEVED IN RESPECT OF THE CEREALS SECTOR IN THE UNITED KINGDOM ; WHEREAS THE SCHEDULE FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAMME DOES NOT EXCEED THE TIME LIMIT LAID DOWN IN ARTICLE 3 ( 1 ) ( G ) OF THE REGULATION ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS DECISION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURAL STRUCTURE ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :

ARTICLE 1

THE PROGRAMME RELATING TO THE PROCESSING AND MARKETING OF CEREALS IN ENGLAND AND WALES FORWARDED BY THE UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT PURSUANT TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 355/77 ON 21 DECEMBER 1979 IS HEREBY APPROVED .

ARTICLE 2

THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE UNITED KINGDOM .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 27 OCTOBER 1980 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT