No L 338/26 Official Journal of the European Communities 25. 11. 81 COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 9 November 1981 on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in Ireland pursuant to Council Directive 72/159/EEC (Only the English text is authentic)l _ (81/935/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 81/528/EEC (?), and in parti- cular Article 18 (3) thereof, Whereas on 11 September 1981 the Irish Government forwarded, pursuant to Article 17 (4) of Directive 72/159/EEC, the memorandum concerning ‘Modifica- tions to the farm modernization scheme’; Whereas Article 18 (3) of Directive 72/159/EEC requires the Commission to determine whether, having regard to the abovementioned submission, the existing provisions in Ireland for the implementation of the said Directive continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 15 thereof ; Whereas  the  abovementioned  memorandum concerning ‘Modifications to the farm modernization scheme’ meets the requirements of the said Directive ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure, (1) OJ No L 96, 23. 4. 1972, p. 1. () O No L 197, 20. 7. 1981, p. 41. HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 Having regard to the memorandum concerning ‘Modi- fications to the farm modernization scheme’, forwarded on 11 September 1981, the existing provi- sions for the implementation of Directive 72/159/EEC in Ireland continue to satisfy the condi- tions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 15 of Directive 72/159/EEC. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to Ireland. Done at Brussels, 9 November 1981. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission