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EN
Official Journal of the European Union
2.8.2011
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 758/2011
of 1 August 2011
amending Regulation (EU) No 1291/2009 concerning the selection of returning holdings for the
purpose of determining incomes of agricultural holdings
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
(6)
In the case of France, the addition of the new divisions
Guadeloupe, Martinique and La Réunion should be
reflected and the number of returning holdings in each
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
French division should be adjusted at levels that ensure
Union,
satisfactory representativeness of the sample.
(7)
In the case of Hungary, the reduction of the number of
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1217/2009 of
divisions needs to be reflected.
30 November 2009 setting up a network for the collection
of accountancy data on the incomes and business operation
of agricultural holdings in the European Community ( 1 ), and
(8) Regulation
(EU)
No
1291/2009
should
therefore
be
in particular Article 5(4) thereof,
amended accordingly.
(9) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Regulation
are
in
Whereas:
accordance with the opinion of the Community
Committee for the Farm Accountancy Data Network,
(1) Article
2
of
Commission
Regulation
(EU)
No
1291/2009
of 18 December 2009 concerning the selection of
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
returning holdings for the purpose of determining
incomes of agricultural holdings ( 2 ) sets the thresholds
for the economic size of agricultural holdings for the
Article 1
accounting year 2010 and subsequent accounting years.
Regulation (EU) No 1291/2009 is amended as follows:
(2)
Structural change in Ireland has led to a decrease in the
(1) Article 2 is amended as follows:
number of the smallest holdings and in their
contribution to the total output of agriculture, thereby
making their use unnecessary in order for the field of
(a) the indent concerning Ireland is replaced by the
survey to cover the most relevant part of the agricultural
following:
activity.
‘— Ireland: EUR 8 000’;
(3)
In the case of France, the structure of the agricultural
sector in the divisions Guadeloupe, Martinique and La
(b) the indent concerning France is replaced by the
Réunion is not reflected by the threshold applicable for
following:
France as a whole.
‘— France (with the exception of Guadeloupe,
Martinique and La Réunion): EUR 25 000
(4)
Therefore, in the case of Ireland, it is advisable to raise
the threshold to EUR 8 000 and, in the case of France,
the threshold for the divisions Guadeloupe, Martinique
— France (only Guadeloupe, Martinique and La
and La Réunion should be set at EUR 15 000.
Réunion): EUR 15 000’;
(5)
In the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 1291/2009 the total
(2) the Annex is amended in accordance with the Annex to this
number of returning holdings for Ireland has been fixed
Regulation.
at 1 300. This number has not been changed since 1982,
despite the reduction in the number of holdings in
Ireland and an increase in the average size of holdings.
Article 2
Satisfactory representativeness should therefore be
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
achieved on the basis of a smaller sample than the
following its publication in the Official Journal of the European
current one.
Union.
( 1 ) OJ L 328, 15.12.2009, p. 27.
( 2 ) OJ L 347, 24.12.2009, p. 14.
It shall apply from the 2012 accounting year.

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EN
2.8.2011 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
199/41
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 August 2011.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO

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L 199/42
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
2.8.2011
ANNEX
The Annex to Regulation (EU) No 1291/2009 is amended as follows:
(1) the row concerning Ireland is replaced by the following:
‘380 IRELAND 900’
(2) the rows concerning France are replaced by the following:
‘FRANCE
in 2012 from
2013
121 le-de-France 200 190
131 Champagne-Ardenne 370 370
132 Picardie 270 270
133 Haute-Normandie 170 170
134 Centre 410 410
135 Basse-Normandie 240 240
136 Bourgogne 350 340
141 Nord-Pas
de
Calais 280 280
151 Lorraine 230 230
152 Alsace 200 200
153 Franche-Comté 210 210
162 Pays
de
la
Loire 460 460
163 Bretagne 480 480
164 Poitou-Charentes 360 360
182 Aquitaine 550 550
183 Midi-Pyrénées 480 480
184 Limousin 220 220
192 Rhne-Alpes 480 480
193 Auvergne 370 360
201 Languedoc-Roussillon 430 430
203 Provence-Alpes-Cte
d’Azur 430 420
204 Corse 170 170
205 Guadeloupe 65 80
206 Martinique 65 80
207 La
Réunion 130 160
Total France 7
620 7
640’

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EN
2.8.2011 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
199/43
(3) the rows concerning Hungary are replaced by the following:
‘HUNGARY
764 Alfld 1
016
767 Dunántúl 675
768 szak-Magyarország 209
Total Hungary 1
900’

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