12. 12. 87 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 349/59 COMMISSION DECISION of 30 November 1987 approving a programme for the seed potato sector in Belgium pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 (Only the French and the Dutch texts are authentic) (87/584/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 and fisheries products are processed and marketed ('), as last amended by Regu- lation (EEC) No 560/87 (3, and in particular Article 5 thereof, " Whereas on 24 November 1986 the Belgian Government forwarded its programme for the seed potato sector and supplied additional information on 1 June 1987; Whereas the purpose of this programme is the modern- ization and improvement of storage, packaging and marketing equipment for seed potatoes harvested under the programme; whereas it therefore constitutes a programme within the meaning of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77; Whereas the programme contains sufficient information, as required by Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, to show that the objectives laid down in Article 1 of the said Regulation can be achieved in respect of the seed potatoes ; whereas the time allowed for implementation of the programme does not exceed the limits referred to in Article 3(1) (g) of the Regulation ; 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 programme for the seed potatoes forwarded by the Belgian Goverment on 24 November 1986, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, and concerning which ad- ditional information was supplied on 1 June 1987, is hereby approved. ' Article 2 This Decision is addressed to Belgium. Done at Brussels, 30 November 1987. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President () OJ No L 51, 23. 2. 1977, p. 1. () OF No L 57, 27. 2. 1987, p. 6.