No L 231/36 Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 9. 95 (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 8 September 1995 on the Community’s financial contribution to a programme for the control of organisms harmful to plants and plant products in the French overseas departments for 1995 (Only the French text is authentic) (95/382/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3763/91 of 16 December 1991 introducing specific measures in respect of certain agricultural products for the benefit of the French overseas departments ('), as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3714/92(3), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 11 (3) thereof, Whereas Commission Decision 93/522/EEC(®) defines what measures are eligible for Community financing as regards programmes for the control of organisms harmful to plants and plant products in the French overseas departments, the Azores ard Madeira; Whereas the specific agricultural production conditions in the French overseas departments call for particular atten- tion ; whereas action must be taken or reinforced as regards crop production, and in particular in its phyto- sanitary aspects ; Whereas the action to be taken or reinforced in phytosa- nitary matters is exceptionally costly; Whereas the action programme has been presented to the Commission by the relevan: French authorities ; whereas () OJ No L 356, 24. 12. 1991, p. 1. () OJ No L 378, 23. 12. 1992, p. 23. () OJ No L 251, 8. 10. 1993, p. 35. this programme specifies the objectives to be achieved, the measures to be carried out, their duration and their cost so that the Community may, in appropriate circum- stances, contribute to their financing ; Whereas the Community’s financial contribution may cover up to 60 % of eligible expenditure, protective measures for bananas being excluded ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 The Community’s financial contribution to the official programme for the control of organisms harmful to plants and plant products in the French overseas departments presented by France for 1995 is hereby approved. Article 2 The official programme is made up of four sub-pro- grammes : 1. a sub-programme drawn up for the department of Guadeloupe in five parts: — reinforcement of the work of the FDGDCEC (Departmental Federation of Crop Protection Groups),