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84/445/EEC: Commission Decision of 30 May 1984 concerning the zones referred to in Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2616/80 instituting a specific Community regional development measure contributing to overcoming constraints on the development of new economic activities in certain zones adversely affected by restructuring of the steel industry (Only the German text is authentic)

Official Journal L 249 , 18/09/1984 P. 0012 - 0013

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 30 May 1984

concerning the zones referred to in Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2616/80 instituting a specific Community regional development measure contributing to overcoming constraints on the development of new economic activities in certain zones adversely affected by restructuring of the steel industry

(Only the German text is authentic)

(84/445/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2616/80 of 7 October 1980 instituting a specific Community regional development measure contributing to overcoming constraints on the development of new economic activities in certain zones adversely affected by restructuring of the steel industry (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 216/84 (2), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,

Having regard to Commission Decision No 2320/81/ECSC of 7 August 1981 establishing Community rules for aids to the steel sector (3), and in particular Article 2 thereof,

Whereas the specific measure instituted by Regulation (EEC) No 2616/80, hereinafter referred to as 'the specific measure', already applies to the zones referred to in Article 2 (2) of that Regulation;

Whereas in Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2616/80 it is foreseen that the specific measure shall also apply to those zones which in principle meet the criteria referred to in Article 2 (1) (a), (b) and (f) of the same Regulation each time the Commission has adopted a position on the restructuring programmes for the steel industry, transmitted by the Member States in accordance with Commission Decision No 2320/81/ECSC;

Whereas the Federal Republic of Germany has transmitted its restructuring programmes for the steel industry and the Commission has adopted a position on these programmes;

Whereas the zones likely to benefit from the specific measure must be the subject of a request by the Member State in question and the Federal Republic of Germany has submitted such a request to the Commission;

Whereas the 'Arbeitsmarktregionen' of Bochum, Braunschweig-Salzgitter, Dortmund, Duisburg-Oberhausen, Mittlere Oberpfalz and Osnabrueck conform to the abovementioned criteria,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The zones of the Federal Republic of Germany referred to in Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2616/80 are as follows:

The 'Arbeitsmarktregionen' of Bochum, Braunschweig-Salzgitter, Dortmund, Duisburg-Oberhausen, Mittlere Oberpfalz and Osnabrueck.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Done at Brussels, 30 May 1984.

For the Commission

Antonio GIOLITTI

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 271, 15. 10. 1980, p. 9.

(2) OJ No L 27, 31. 1. 1984, p. 9.

(3) OJ No L 228, 13. 8. 1981, p. 14.