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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2312/91
of31July1991
fixingtherateoftheaidfordriedfodder
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,markettrend;whereasoffersandquotationsrecorded
duringthefirst25daysofthemonthinquestionfor
quantitiesthatcanbedeliveredduringthefollowing
calendarmontharetobeused;whereastheaverageworld
marketpricethusdeterminedisusedtofixtheaidrate
applicableonthefollowingmonth;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
Whereasthenecessaryadjustmentsmustbemadeinthe
caseofoffersandquotationsnotofthetypereferredto
above;whereastheseadjustmentsweredefinedinArticle
3ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1528/78of30
June1978layingdowndetailedrulesfortheapplication
ofthesystemofaidfordriedfodder(6),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No1757/90Q;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1117/78
of22May1978onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketindriedfodder('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2275/89(2),andinparticularArticle5(3)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3ofRegulation
(EEC)No1417/78,whennoofferorquotationcanbe
usedtodeterminetheaverageworldmarketprice,that
priceisdeterminedonthebasisofthesumofthevalue
ofcompetingproducts;whereasthoseproductsare
definedinArticle3(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78;Whereas,underArticle5(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1117/78,whentheguidepriceishigherthantheaverage
worldmarketprice,aidisgrantedfordriedfodderas
describedunderArticle1(b)and(c)ofthatRegulation
andobtainedfromfodderplantsharvestedinthe
Community ;whereasthataidtakesaccountofa
percentageofthedifferencebetweenthesetwoprices;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle11ofRegulation(EEC)No
1417/78,whenforwardpricesdifferfromthatapplyingin
themonthwhentheapplicationislodged,theaidrateis
adjustedbyacorrectingamountcalculatedfromthetrend
offorwardprices;Whereasthispercentageandtheguidepricewerefixed
byCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1627/91(3)forthe
1991/92marketingyear;
Whereastheaverageworldmarketpriceisdeterminedfor
abulkpelletedproduct,deliveredtoRotterdam,ofthe
standardqualityforwhichtheguidepricehasbeenfixed;Whereas,wheretheaverageworldmarketpriceisdeter­
minedinaccordancewithArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)
No1417/78,thecorrectiveamountmustbeequaltothe
differencebetweentheaverageworldmarketpriceand
theaverageforwardworldmarketpricedeterminedby
applyingthecriterialaiddowninArticle3(3)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1528/78andvalidfordeliveryduringa
monthotherthanthatinwhichtheaidisintroduced,
adjustedbythepercentagefixedunderArticle5(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No1117/78;whereaswheretheaverage
forwardworldmarketpriceforoneormoremonths
cannotbedeterminedbyapplyingthecriterialaiddown
inArticle3(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78,the
correctiveamountmustbefixedforthemonthormonths
inquestionatalevelsuchthattheaidisequaltozero;Whereas,underCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1417/78of
19June1978ontheaidsystemfordriedfodder(4),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1110/89(*),theaverage
worldmarketpricefortheproductsdescribedinthefirst
andthirdindentsofArticle1(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1117/78istobedeterminedonthebasisofthemost
favourableactualpurchasepossibilitiesexceptingthose
whichcannotbeconsideredrepresentative ofthereal
(')OJNoL142,30.5.1978,p.1.
OOJNoL218,28.7.1989,p.1.
(3)OJNoL150,15.6.1991,p.15.
(4)OJNoL171,28.6.1978,p.1.
OOJNoL118,29.4.1989,p.1.(6)OJNoL179,1.7.1978,p.10.
OOJNoL162,28.6.1990,p.21.

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Spaintheamountistobeadjustedbythedifference,
multipliedbythepercentagereferredtoinArticle5(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No1117/78,betweentheguideprice
appliedinSpainandthecommonguideprice;
Whereas,astheresultoftheapplicationsofallthese
provisionstotheoffersandquotationswhichthe
Commission hasrecorded,therateoftheadditionalaid
fordriedfoddermustbefixedasindicatedinthetable
annexedtothisRegulation,Whereas,iftheaidsystemistooperatenormally,refunds
shouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis;
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,aconversionratebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2205/90(2),
—fortheothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonan
averageoftheecuratespublishedintheOfficial
JournaloftheEuropeanCommunities ,Cseries,over
aperiodtobedetermined,multipliedbythecoeffi­
cientreferredtointheprecedingindent;
Whereastherateoftheadditionalaidmustbefixedonce
permonthsoastoensureapplicationoftheaidfromthe
firstdayofthemonthfollowingthedateofitsfixing;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticles120(2)and306(2)ofthe
ActofAccession,theadditionalaidapplicableinthese
twoMemberStatesistobeadjustedbyanamountequal
totheamountofcustomsdutiesonimportsofthese
productsfromthirdcountries;whereas,inaddition,inHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TherateoftheaidreferredtoinArticle5(3)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1117/78isfixedintheAnnextothis
Regulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1August1991.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31July1991.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
Ì2)OJNoL201,31.7.1990,p.9.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31July1991fixingtherateoftheaidfordriedfodder
Aidapplicablefrom1stAugust1991todriedfodder:
(ECU/tonne)
Fodderdehydratedbyartificialheatdrying
ProteinconcentratesFodderotherwisedried
Spain PortugalOther
Member
StatesPortugalOther
Member
States
Aid(') 78,395 77,778 78,395 44,838 45,455
Aidincaseofadvancefixingforthemonthof:
(ECU/tonne)
September1991 77,765 77,143 77,765 44,203 44,825
October1991 82,022 81,431 82,022 48,491 49,082
November1991 81,456 80,862 81,456 47,922 48,516
December1991 81,456 80,862 81,456 47,922 48,516
January1992 75,679 75,041 75,679 42,101 42,739
February1992(') 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
March1992(') 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
(')InaccordancewithArticle6(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No1528/78.