No L 277/22 Official Journal of the European Communities 29. 9. 82 COMMISSION DECISION of 10 September 1982 granting authorization to the Kingdom of Belgium to alter the number of pig places pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1945/81 (Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic) (82/657/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1945/81 of 30 June 1981 restricting investment aids for pig production (), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Having regard to Council Directive 72/159/EEC of 17 April 1972 on the modernization of farms (), as last amended by Directive 81/528/EEC (3), and in parti- cular Article 18 (3) thereof, Whereas the Belgian Government has applied for the authorization provided for in Article 1 (1) of Regula- tion (EEC) No 1945/81; Whereas the application contains all the information specified in Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2180/81 of 30 July 1981 laying down rules imple- menting restrictions on investment aids for pig production (¥, showing that the conditions for authori- zation pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1945/81 are met; Whereas such authorization does not affect the deci- sion to be adopted by the Commission pursuant to Article 18 of Directive 72/159/EEC concerning the () OJ No L 197, 20. 7. 1981, p. 3. () OJ No L 96, 23. 4. 1972, p. 1. () OJ No L 197, 20. 7. 1981, p. 41. (% OJ No L 211, 31. 7. 1981, p. 28. provisions adopted by Belgium in applying the autho- rization ; 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 Structures, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 The Kingdom of Belgium is hereby authorized to alter the number of pig places laid down in Article 1 (1) of Regulation: (EEC) No 1945/81, subject to the limits and conditions laid down in that Article and in Regu- lation (EEC) No 2180/81. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium. Done at Brussels, 10 September 1982. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission