No L 13/30 Official Journal of the European Communities 16. 1. 85 COMMISSION DECISION of 5 December 1984 prolonging the approval of certain programmes under Council Regulation (EEC) ' No 355/77 (85/31/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural products are processed and marketed ('), as last amended by Regula- tion (EEC) No 1932/84 (%), and in particular Article § thereof, Whereas Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, as set out in Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3073/82 (%), limited the effect of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 to projects submitted before 1 May 1984 ; whereas approval of the programmes listed in the Annex to this Decision, which provide for a period for their implementation extending beyond the date referred to above, therefore had to be restricted to applications submitted before that date; Whereas Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, as set out in Article 1 (15) of Regulation (EEC) No 1932/84, extended the effect of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 to projects submitted until 30 April 1984 ; whereas approval of the programmes listed in the Annex can therefore be extended for the entire period provided for in the programmes for their implementa- tion ; Whereas the period provided for in the programmes for their implementation is compatible with the period () OJ No L 51, 23. 2. 1977, p. 1. () O No L 180, 7. 7. 1984, p. 1. () OJ No L 325, 20. 11. 1982, p. 1. indicated in Article 3 (1) (g) of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 Approval of the programmes listed in the Annex to this Decision is hereby extended to projects submitted after 30 April 1984 and for the period provided for in each programme. _ ‘ Article 2 This Decision is addressed to Belgium, Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Done at Brussels, 5§ December 1984. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission