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| 16.7.2004 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 244/18 |
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16.7.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 244/18

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1300/2004

of 15 July 2004

fixing the aid for unginned cotton for the 2003/2004 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Protocol 4 on cotton (1),

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 of 22 May 2001 on production aid for cotton (2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 lays down that the amount of the production aid for unginned cotton is to be fixed on the basis of the difference between, on the one hand, the guide price established in accordance with Article 3(1) and Article 7 of that Regulation and, on the other, the world market price determined in accordance with Article 4 thereof. |
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(1)

Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 lays down that the amount of the production aid for unginned cotton is to be fixed on the basis of the difference between, on the one hand, the guide price established in accordance with Article 3(1) and Article 7 of that Regulation and, on the other, the world market price determined in accordance with Article 4 thereof.

| (2) | Article 4(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1591/2001 of 2 August 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying the cotton aid scheme (3) provides that the amount of aid for unginned cotton applicable for each period for which a world market price for that product has been determined is to be fixed no later than 30 June of the marketing year concerned. |
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(2)

Article 4(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1591/2001 of 2 August 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying the cotton aid scheme (3) provides that the amount of aid for unginned cotton applicable for each period for which a world market price for that product has been determined is to be fixed no later than 30 June of the marketing year concerned.

| (3) | In accordance with Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001, Commission Regulation (EC) No 1123/2004 (4) fixes actual production of unginned cotton and the resulting reduction in the guide price for the 2003/2004 marketing year. |
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(3)

In accordance with Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001, Commission Regulation (EC) No 1123/2004 (4) fixes actual production of unginned cotton and the resulting reduction in the guide price for the 2003/2004 marketing year.

| (4) | In accordance with Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001, the world market price for unginned cotton was fixed periodically during the 2003/2004 marketing year. |
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(4)

In accordance with Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001, the world market price for unginned cotton was fixed periodically during the 2003/2004 marketing year.

| (5) | The amount of aid applicable for each period for which a world market price for unginned cotton has been determined should accordingly be fixed for the 2003/2004 marketing year, |
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(5)

The amount of aid applicable for each period for which a world market price for unginned cotton has been determined should accordingly be fixed for the 2003/2004 marketing year,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the period from 1 July 2003 to 31 March 2004, the amounts of the aid for unginned cotton corresponding to the world market prices established in the Regulations listed in the Annex are fixed in that Annex from the date of entry into force of the Regulations concerned.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 15 July 2004.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

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(1)  Protocol as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 1050/2001 (OJ L 148, 1.6.2001, p. 1).

1

(2)  
  OJ L 148, 1.6.2001, p. 3. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1486/2002 (OJ L 223, 20.8.2002, p. 3).

2

(3)  
  OJ L 210, 3.8.2001, p. 10. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1486/2002.

3

(4)  
  OJ L 218, 18.6.2004, p. 3.

4

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ANNEX

AID FOR UNGINNED COTTON

| (EUR/100 kg) |
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| Commission Regulation fixing the world market price for unginned cotton (EC) No | Aid amount |
| Greece | Spain | Portugal |
| 1170/2003 (1) | 63,153 | 66,342 | 78,354 |
| 1243/2003 (2) | 62,810 | 65,999 | 78,011 |
| 1293/2003 (3) | 62,904 | 66,093 | 78,105 |
| 1328/2003 (4) | 64,942 | 68,131 | 80,143 |
| 1366/2003 (5) | 65,259 | 68,448 | 80,460 |
| 1395/2003 (6) | 63,337 | 66,526 | 78,538 |
| 1399/2003 (7) | 65,171 | 68,360 | 80,372 |
| 1424/2003 (8) | 65,318 | 68,507 | 80,519 |
| 1477/2003 (9) | 65,081 | 68,270 | 80,282 |
| 1488/2003 (10) | 63,348 | 66,537 | 78,549 |
| 1544/2003 (11) | 62,697 | 65,886 | 77,898 |
| 1586/2003 (12) | 63,025 | 66,214 | 78,226 |
| 1606/2003 (13) | 61,558 | 64,747 | 76,759 |
| 1640/2003 (14) | 59,194 | 62,383 | 74,395 |
| 1661/2003 (15) | 61,367 | 64,556 | 76,568 |
| 1737/2003 (16) | 61,465 | 64,654 | 76,666 |
| 1781/2003 (17) | 61,504 | 64,693 | 76,705 |
| 1797/2003 (18) | 59,292 | 62,481 | 74,493 |
| 1827/2003 (19) | 57,332 | 60,521 | 72,533 |
| 1849/2003 (20) | 56,604 | 59,793 | 71,805 |
| 1888/2003 (21) | 54,776 | 57,965 | 69,977 |
| 1937/2003 (22) | 55,232 | 58,421 | 70,433 |
| 1974/2003 (23) | 54,229 | 57,418 | 69,430 |
| 2047/2003 (24) | 56,027 | 59,216 | 71,228 |
| 2073/2003 (25) | 58,387 | 61,576 | 73,588 |
| 2108/2003 (26) | 57,857 | 61,046 | 73,058 |
| 2159/2003 (27) | 59,130 | 62,319 | 74,331 |
| 2254/2003 (28) | 61,500 | 64,689 | 76,701 |
| 2281/2003 (29) | 59,022 | 62,211 | 74,223 |
| 2299/2003 (30) | 59,279 | 62,468 | 74,480 |
| 47/2004 (31) | 58,655 | 61,844 | 73,856 |
| 94/2004 (32) | 57,840 | 61,029 | 73,041 |
| 181/2004 (33) | 59,194 | 62,383 | 74,395 |
| 196/2004 (34) | 61,263 | 64,452 | 76,464 |
| 207/2004 (35) | 59,164 | 62,353 | 74,365 |
| 221/2004 (36) | 61,319 | 64,508 | 76,520 |
| 225/2004 (37) | 59,198 | 62,387 | 74,399 |
| 233/2004 (38) | 61,604 | 64,793 | 76,805 |
| 313/2004 (39) | 61,808 | 64,997 | 77,009 |
| 374/2004 (40) | 58,721 | 61,910 | 73,922 |
| 434/2004 (41) | 61,470 | 64,659 | 76,671 |
| 452/2004 (42) | 62,097 | 65,286 | 77,298 |
| 523/2004 (43) | 59,137 | 62,326 | 74,338 |
| 539/2004 (44) | 61,442 | 64,631 | 76,643 |
| 598/2004 (45) | 59,226 | 62,415 | 74,427 |

(EUR/100 kg)

Commission Regulation fixing the world market price for unginned cotton (EC) No

Aid amount

Greece

Spain

Portugal

1170/2003 (1)

63,153

66,342

78,354

1243/2003 (2)

62,810

65,999

78,011

1293/2003 (3)

62,904

66,093

78,105

1328/2003 (4)

64,942

68,131

80,143

1366/2003 (5)

65,259

68,448

80,460

1395/2003 (6)

63,337

66,526

78,538

1399/2003 (7)

65,171

68,360

80,372

1424/2003 (8)

65,318

68,507

80,519

1477/2003 (9)

65,081

68,270

80,282

1488/2003 (10)

63,348

66,537

78,549

1544/2003 (11)

62,697

65,886

77,898

1586/2003 (12)

63,025

66,214

78,226

1606/2003 (13)

61,558

64,747

76,759

1640/2003 (14)

59,194

62,383

74,395

1661/2003 (15)

61,367

64,556

76,568

1737/2003 (16)

61,465

64,654

76,666

1781/2003 (17)

61,504

64,693

76,705

1797/2003 (18)

59,292

62,481

74,493

1827/2003 (19)

57,332

60,521

72,533

1849/2003 (20)

56,604

59,793

71,805

1888/2003 (21)

54,776

57,965

69,977

1937/2003 (22)

55,232

58,421

70,433

1974/2003 (23)

54,229

57,418

69,430

2047/2003 (24)

56,027

59,216

71,228

2073/2003 (25)

58,387

61,576

73,588

2108/2003 (26)

57,857

61,046

73,058

2159/2003 (27)

59,130

62,319

74,331

2254/2003 (28)

61,500

64,689

76,701

2281/2003 (29)

59,022

62,211

74,223

2299/2003 (30)

59,279

62,468

74,480

47/2004 (31)

58,655

61,844

73,856

94/2004 (32)

57,840

61,029

73,041

181/2004 (33)

59,194

62,383

74,395

196/2004 (34)

61,263

64,452

76,464

207/2004 (35)

59,164

62,353

74,365

221/2004 (36)

61,319

64,508

76,520

225/2004 (37)

59,198

62,387

74,399

233/2004 (38)

61,604

64,793

76,805

313/2004 (39)

61,808

64,997

77,009

374/2004 (40)

58,721

61,910

73,922

434/2004 (41)

61,470

64,659

76,671

452/2004 (42)

62,097

65,286

77,298

523/2004 (43)

59,137

62,326

74,338

539/2004 (44)

61,442

64,631

76,643

598/2004 (45)

59,226

62,415

74,427

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