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13 Amendments of Peter JAHR related to 2010/0385(COD)

Amendment 37 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 96
1. In order to avoid an increase in production potential the Commission may, by means ofArticle 96 delegated acts, (a) establish a list of situations in which grubbing-up does not generate replanting rights; (b) adopt rules concerning transfers of planting rights between the reserves; (c) prohibit the marketing wine or vine products intended solely for consumption by a vine grower's family. 2. In order to provide for an equal treatment of producers that engage in grubbing-up, the Commission may, by means of delegated acts, adopt rules to ensure effectiveness of grubbing-up where replanting rights are granted. 3. In order to protect Union funds and the identity, provenance and quality of Union wine, the Commission may by means of delegated acts: (a) provide for the establishment of an analytical databank of isotopic data that will help detect fraud to be constructed on the basis of samples collected by Member States; and for rules on the Member States' own databanks; (b) adopt rules on control bodies and the mutual assistance between them; (c) adopt rules on the common use of Member States' findings; (d) adopt rules on the treatment of sanctions in the case of exceptional circumstances.Delegated powers
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 39 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 97
The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, adopt all necessary measures related toshall adopt the detailed rules for the implementation of this Subsection, which shall includinge rules con: (a) granting of new planting rights including recording and communication obligations; (b) the transfer of replanting rights, including a reduction coefficient; (c) records to be kept by the Member States and notificatcerning: (a) provisions to avoid excessive administrative charges when applying the provisions tof the Commission, including a possible choice of a reserve systemis Subsection; (db) granting planting rights from the reserve; (e) checks to be undertaken by Member States and the reporting of information on such checks to the Commission; (f) the communication by Member States of an intention to applythe co-existence of vines pursuant to Article 91(2); (c) the application of the reduction coefficient referred to in Article 893(5) on their territory.
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 111
1. The Union shall finance a payment to producer organisations in the hops sector recognised in accordance with Article 209 which shall be ring-fenced to finance the aims referred to in that Article. 2. The Union financing per year for and which shall be EUR 2 277 000 per year for Germany. 2. The amount to be paid to each producer organisation shall be calculated pro rata based on the eligible hop areas of its members. Eligible hop areas are hop areas in Germany which are planted at a uniform density of at least 1 500 plants per hectare in the case of double stringing/wiring, or at least 2 000 plants per hectare in the case of single stringing/wiring at the moment of submission of the application. 3. Prior to granting the payment, to producer orgahe competent national authority shall carry out administrative checks on all aid applications which shall include cross- checks of the eligible areas claimed with, inter alia, data from the integrated administrations provided for in paragraph 1 shall be EUR 2 277 000 for Germany. and control system provided for in Chapter 4 of Title II of Regulation (EC) No 73/2009. 4. On-the-spot checks shall also be conducted at each producer organisation and cover at least 5 % of the aid to be distributed. Advance notice of these on- the-spot checks may be given, provided that the purpose of the check is not jeopardised. 5. In the event of undue payment, Article 80 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1122/2009 shall apply mutatis mutandis.
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 46 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 112
In order to ensure that the aids finance the aims referred to in Article 209, the Commission may, by means of delegatedimplementing acts, adopt rules on: (a)the necessary measures related to this section on: (a) the payment of aid; (b) the procedure for submitting aid applications, including rules on deadlines and accompanying documents; (bc) aid entitlement, including rules on eligible hop areas and the calculation of the amounts to be paid to each producer organisation; (c) sanctions to be applied in the case of undue paymentthe carrying-out of checks.
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 57 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 128 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) the supply to children in educational establishments administered or recognised by the Member State, including nurseries, other pre-school establishments, primary and secondary schools, of products of the fruit and vegetables, processed fruit and vegetables, and bananas sectors; and
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 58 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 128 - paragraph 3
3. When drawing up their strategies, Member States shall draw up a list of products of the fruit and vegetables, processed fruit and vegetables, and bananas sectors that will be eligible under their respective schemes. This list, however, shall not include products excluded by a measure adopted by the Commission by means of delegated acts pursuant to Article 129. In duly justified cases, a strategy may provide that such products may become eligible, if only limited amounts of the substances referred to in Annex I are added. Member States shall ensure that their competent health authorities endorse the list of products that shall be eligible under their School Fruit Scheme. They shall choose their products on the basis of objective criteria which may include seasonality, availability of produce or environmental concerns. In this connection, Member States may give preference to products of EU origin.
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 128 - paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. The Member States' strategy shall contain statements on: - the target group of the programme, - action to guarantee the programme's added value, in particular where, by way of exception, school fruit is consumed with other meals, - control measures, - flanking measures (e.g. development of websites, visits to producers), - the geographical or administrative level at which the programme is carried out.
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 60 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 128 a (new)
Article 128a Eligible costs 1. The following costs are eligible for Community aid: (a) costs for fruits and vegetables, processed fruit and vegetables and banana products covered by the School Fruit Scheme and delivered to the educational establishment; (b) related costs, which are costs that are directly linked to the implementation of a School Fruit Scheme and shall only include: (i) costs for purchasing, renting, hiring and leasing of equipment, if provided for in the strategy; (ii) costs for monitoring and evaluation, which shall be directly linked to the School Fruit Scheme; (iii) costs for communication, which shall include costs for the 'European School Fruit Scheme' poster. Where costs for transport and distribution of the products covered by a School Fruit Scheme are invoiced separately, such costs shall not exceed 3 % of the costs for the products. Where products are supplied free of charge to educational establishments, Member States may accept invoices for transport and distribution, subject to a ceiling set in the strategy of the Member State. The costs for communication referred to in point (b)(iii) of the first subparagraph may not be financed under other Community aid schemes. 2. The total amount for costs under points (b)(i) and (iii) of the first subparagraph of paragraph 1 shall represent a fixed amount and be subject to a ceiling not exceeding 5 % of the Member State's envelope of Community aid, following the definitive allocation of Community aid. For the year in which the programme's evaluation takes place, the total amount for costs under points (b)(i) and (ii) of the first subparagraph of paragraph 1 shall not exceed 10 % of the Member State's envelope of Community aid for the year in which the evaluation takes place, following the definitive allocation of Community aid.
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 61 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 128 b (new)
Article 128b General conditions for granting the aid 1. Member States shall ensure that the aid provided for under their strategy shall be distributed to the aid applicants where these applicants have made a valid aid application to their competent authorities. An aid application shall only be valid if lodged by an applicant which has been approved for that purpose by the competent authorities of the Member State in which the educational establishment to which the products are supplied is located. 2. Member States may select aid applicants from among the following bodies: (a) educational establishments; (b) educational authorities in respect of the products distributed to the children within their area; (c) suppliers and/or distributors of the products; (d) organisations acting on behalf of one or more educational establishments or educational authorities and specifically established for that purpose; (e) any other public or private body to manage: (i) the distribution of fruit and vegetables, processed fruit and vegetables and banana products to educational establishments in the framework of a School Fruit Scheme set up under, or aligned with, this Regulation; (ii) evaluation and/or communication.
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 128 c (new)
Article 128c General conditions for approval of aid applicants 1. Approval shall be conditional on the following written commitments by the applicant to the competent authority: (a) to use products financed under a School Fruit Scheme set up under, or aligned with, this Regulation for consumption by the children of its educational establishment or of the establishments in respect of which it will apply for aid; (b) to repay any aid unduly paid for the quantities concerned, if it has been found that these products have not been distributed to the pre-defined target group or have been paid for products that are not eligible under this Regulation; (c) in case of fraud or serious negligence, to pay an amount equal to the difference between the amount initially paid and the amount to which the applicant is entitled; (d) to make supporting documents available to the competent authorities at their request; (e) to submit to any check decided on by the competent authority of the Member State, in particular the scrutiny of records and physical inspection. Member States may make approval conditional on additional written commitments by the applicant to the competent authority. 2. If it is found that an applicant no longer meets the conditions for approval, or any other obligation under this Regulation, approval shall be suspended for one to twelve months or withdrawn, depending on the gravity of the irregularity. Such action shall not be taken in cases of force majeure or if the Member State finds that the irregularity was not committed deliberately or by negligence or was of minor importance. Approval, once withdrawn, may be restored at the applicant's request after a minimum period of 12 months.
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 63 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 129
1. In order to promote the healthy eating habits of children, the Commission may, by means ofArticle 129 delegated acts, adopt rules on: (a) the products that are ineligible for the scheme; (b) the target group of the scheme; (c) the national or regional strategies that Member States must draw up in order to benefit from the aid, including the accompanying measures; (d) the approval and selection of aid applicants.Delegated powers
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 64 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 130
The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, adopt all necessary measures related to this Subsection as regards, in particular: (a) aid for the supply of fruit to children; (b) the definitive allocation of aid between Member States; (bc) general conditions for granting the aid; (d) specific conditions for the approval of certain applicants and suspension and withdrawal of approval; (e) the aid applications and payments; (c(f) the checks; (d and penalties; (g) monitoring and evaluation; (h) the methods of publicising, and networking measures in respect of, the scheme; (ei) the notification of information to the Commission; (j) rules on publicising the subsidising role of the Commission.
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Committee: AGRI
Amendment 116 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 314 - paragraph 2
2. The following amounts shall be available in the given calendar years: – 2009: EUR 40 660 000, – 2010: EUR 82 110 000, – from 2011 onwards: EUR 122 610 000.
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Committee: AGRI