31.7.91 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 209/5 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2286/91 of 29 July 1991 amending for the third time Regulation (EEC) No 2159/89 laying down detailed rules for applying specific measures for nuts and locust beans as provided for in Title 1la of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1623/91 (%), and in particular Article 14g, thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2145/91 - of 15 July 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 790/89 as regards the maximum amount of aid for quality and marketing improvement in the nut and locust bean sector (), and in particular Article 2 thereof, Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 790/89 of 20 March 1989 fixing the level of additional flat-rate aid for the formation of producers’ organizations and the maximum amount applied to aid for quality and market- ing improvement in the nut — and locust bean — growing sector (), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2145/91, set, for the purposes of determination of the Member State’s contributions, maximum amounts per hectare differing for (a) grubbing followed by replanting or varietal conversion by top grafting and (b) other measures ; whereas rules of application for this differentia- tion must be adopted; Whereas it should be specified that for the higher maximum to be received the more fundamental quality improvement measures must extend to all trees in the area covered by the plan; Whereas it should be recalled that in application of Regu- lation (EEC) No 790/89 Community financing of grub- bing followed by replanting of varietal conversion may cover only as much of the orchard as may be so improved without unduly burdening the productive capital of the producers’ organization ; () OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1. () OJ No L 150, 15. 6. 1991, p. 8. () OJ No L 200, 23. 7. 1991, p. 1. () OJ No L 85, 30. 3. 1989, p. 6. Whereas so that the suitability of plans can be judged and the scheme properly administered all plans submitted must provide full information on the measures to be implemented, the precise areas concerned and the time- table for the plan; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2159/89 (‘). is amended as follows : 1. The following Article 7a is added: ‘Article 7a 1. The maximum of ECU 475 per hectare set at point 1 of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 790/89 shall be paid for five years in regard to areas on which, under the quality and marketing improvement plan all nut and locust bean trees are grubbed and new trees planted or varietal conversion is carried out by top grafting. 2. For the other years of the plan the maximum of ECU 200 per hectare set in the last indent of point 1 of the abovementioned Article 2 shall be paid in regard to these areas other than those already covered by aid as foreseen in the said paragraph. 2. Article 8 (1) is replaced by the following‘: ‘1. Producers’ organizations shall submit their draft plans for approval by the competent authority desig- nated by the Member State in the form shown at Annex III together with all the supporting documents. () OJ No L 207, 19. 7. 1989, p. 19.