Commission Regulation (EC) No 1859/2006 of 15 December 2006 fixing the standard fee per farm return for the 2007 accounting year of the farm accountancy data network
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1859/2006of 15 December 2006fixing the standard fee per farm return for the 2007 accounting year of the farm accountancy data networkTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation No 79/65/EEC of 15 June 1965 setting up a network for the collection of accountancy data on the incomes and business operation of agricultural holdings in the European Economic CommunityOJ 109, 23.6.1965, p. 1859/65. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 660/2004 (OJ L 104, 8.4.2004, p. 97).,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1915/83 of 13 July 1983 on certain detailed implementing rules concerning the keeping of accounts for the purpose of determining the incomes of agricultural holdingsOJ L 190, 14.7.1983, p. 25. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 803/2006 (OJ L 144, 31.5.2006, p. 18)., and in particular Article 5(3) thereof,Whereas:(1)Article 5(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1915/83 provides that a standard fee shall be paid by the Commission to the Member States for each duly completed farm returns forwarded to it within the period prescribed in Article 3 of that Regulation.(2)Commission Regulation (EC) No 118/2006OJ L 21, 25.1.2006, p. 12. fixed the amount of the standard fee for the 2006 accounting year at EUR 145 per farm return. The trend in costs and its effects on the costs of completing the farm return justify a revision of the fee.(3)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Community Committee for the Farm Accountancy Data Network,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: