16. 1. 85 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 13/23 COMMISSION DECISION of 5 December 1984 on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in France pursuant to Council Directives 72/159/EEC and 75/268/EEC (Only the French text is authentic) (85/25/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, . Having regard to Council Directive 72/159/EEC of 17 April 1972 on the modernization of farms ('), as last amended by Directive 84/513/EEC (), and in parti- cular Article 18 (3) thereof, Having regard to Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas (°), as last amended by Directive 82/786/EEC (%), and in particular Article 13 thereof, Whereas the French Government forwarded, pursuant to Article 17 (4) of Directive 72/159/EEC the following provisions : — Decree No 83/442 of 1 June 1983 on the modernization of farms, ' — Ministerial Order of 1 June 1983 on skill and competence in agriculture, — Ministerial Order of 1 June 1983 on the interest | rates on special modernization loans granted by regional agricultural credit banks, — Ministerial Order of 1 June 1983 on the amounts of aids and ceilings, — Ministerial Order of 1 June 1983 on the amounts of the reduced interest loans, — Circular DIAME/SSME/N.83 of 15 June 1983 on the development plans, — Circular DIAME/SSME/C.83 on investment aids for the modernization of farms, development plans and other aids, modernization aids, J No L 96, 23. 4. 1972, p. 1. J No L 285, 30. 10. 1984, p. 13. J No L 128, 19. 5. 1975, p. L. J No L 327, 24. 11. 1982, p. 19. __ Circular DIAME/SSME/C.83 No 5016 of 10 June 1983 on the subsidies for livestock buildings — pig farming, — Circular DIAME No 5006 of 9 February 1982 on investment aids for farms — situation of the GAEC; Whereas Article 18 (3) of Directive 72/159/EEC and Article 13 of Directive 75/268/EEC require the Commission to determine whether, having regard to the abovementioned submission, the existing provi- sions in France for the implementation of Directive 72/159/EEC and of Titles III and IV of Directive 75/268/EEC continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community; Whereas the abovementioned regulations and admi- nistrative provisions meet the requirements of Direc- tives 72/159/EEC and 75/268/EEC as well as the requirements of Council Regulations (EEC) No 1945/81 (°) and (EEC) No 1946/81 () of 30 June 1981 restricting investment aids for pig and milk produc- tion, with the exception of those provided for in Circular DIAME No 5006 of 9 February 1982 for multiplying the ceilings laid down in Regulations (EEC) No 1945/81 and (EEC) No 1946/81, in so far as this circular deals with joint farming ventures established from a single farm ; Whereas, however, the preceding remark does not justify a negative decision as regards the eligibility of the various measures envisaged ; Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted on the financial aspects; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure, () OJ No L 197, 20. 7. 1981, p. 31. () O] No L 197, 20. 7. 1981, p. 32.