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NoL26/6 OfficialJournalofthe.EuropeanCommunities 3.2.70
REGULATION (EEC)No193/70OFTHECOMMISSION
of2February1970
establishingtheprocedureforgivingeffecttomeasurestopromotethemarketingof
orangesandmandarinsintheCommunity
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COM­
MUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo
158/66/EEC1of25October19.66,onapplying
commonqualitystandardstofruitandvegetables
marketedwithintheCommunity,aslastamendedby
CouncilRegulation (EEC)No2516/692of9
December1969,andinparticularArticle5(2)
thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2511/693of9December1969,layingdownspecial
measuresforimprovingtheproductionand
marketingofCommunity citrusfruit,andin
particularArticles7and8(2)thereof;
Whereas,inaccordancewiththetermsofArticle7of
Regulation (EEC)No2511/69,thecontractsreferred
tointhatArticlemustrelatetoproductslikelytobe
acceptableontheimportmarketsoftheCommunity ;
whereas,therefore,thevarietiesandqualityclasses
whichcouldbecomethesubjectofsuchcontracts
mustbedetermined;
Whereas,iftheobjectivessetoutinArticle6ofthe
saidRegulationaretobeachieved,thecontracts
mustbeconcludedbeforethemarketingseasonsfor
mandarinsorthedifferentvarietiesororangescon­
cernedbegin;whereastheminimumquantitieswhich
couldbethesubjectofcontractsandtheintervals
betweendeliveriesmustbesofixedastoallowthe
objectivesreferredtoabovetobeachieved;whereas,
however,specialconditionsmustbelaiddownfor
contractstobeconcludedduringthe1969/70year;Whereastoensurethatthetransactionsderivingfrom
contractsareasproductiveaspossible,financial
compensation shouldalsobegrantedinrespectof
deliverieswhicharethesubjectofamendmentstothe
contracts;
Whereas,inviewofnormaltradepracticesforthe
productsinquestion,acertainlatitudeinthematter
ofdeliveriesshouldbeallowedwhencontractsare
fulfilled;
Whereas,whentheamountofthefinancial
compensation isbeingfixed,theofferpriceofthe
varietiesoforangesandmandarinsmustbetaken
intoaccount;
Whereasitisindispensable ,ifthesystemistooperate
correctly,tolaydowntheinformationrequiredwhen
financialcompensation isbeingappliedfor;whereas,
moreover,eachconsignmentshouldbesubjecttoa
conformitycontrolasprovidedforinArticle5(1)of
RegulationNo158/66/EEC;
WhereasArticle8(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2511/69laysdowninparticularthatcompensation
shallbepaidassoonasproofisforthcomingthat,in
applicationofthecontractsconcluded,thegoodsin
questionhavebeenmadeavailabletothepurchaser
ontheterritoryoftheimportingMemberState;
whereasthatproofmaybefurnishedbythecontrol
copyoftheCommunitytransitdocumentasprovided
forinCommissionRegulation (EEC)No2315/694of
19November1969ontheuseofCommunitytransit
documentsforthepurposeofapplyingCommunity
measuresforverifyingtheuseand/ordestinationof
goods;whereastheadditionalinformationnecessary
forsuchverificationmustbeprovidedinthat
documentbythepartyconcerned;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionofthe
ManagementCommitteeforFruitandVegetables;Whereasforsupervisionpurposescertaininrormation
mustappearinthecontracts;
1OJNo192,27.10.1966,p.3282/66.
2OJNoL318,18.12.1969,p.14.
3OJNoL318,18.12.1969,p.1. 4OJNoL295,24.11.1969,p.14.

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HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article12.Throughouttheperiodofthecontract,the
minimumquantitytobedeliveredeveryfortnight
shallbe15metrictons/netperproductor,inthecase
oforanges,pervarietyoftheproduct.
Article4AllthecontractsreferredtoinArticle7of
Regulation (EEC)No2511/69shallbeconcludedin
writingbetweenasellerestablishedinaproducer
MemberStateandabuyerestablishedinanother
MemberState.
Article2
Theproductslikelytobethesubjectofcontractsare:
—mandarinsofthe'Extra'ClassandClassI,
—orangesofthefollowingvarieties;Moro,
Tarocco,Ovale.calabrese,Belladonna,Navel,
Valencialate,SanguinelloandSanguignoofthe
'Extra'ClassandClassI.1.Eachcontractconcludedshallspecifyin
particular:
—thenatureoftheproductsconcernedand,inthe
caseoforanges,thevarieties,
—thenettonnagetowhichitrelates,subdividedby
varietyfororanges,
—thedatesbetweenwhichproductswillbe
consignedtothebuyerandtheintervalsbetween
consignments ,
—theimportingMemberState.
2.Acopyofeachcontractconcludedshallbe
forwarded,beforethedateonwhichitcomesinto
effect,tothecompetentauthorityoftheexporting
MemberState.Thelattershallkeeptheimporting
MemberStateandtheCommission regularly
informedofcontractsconcludedandofamendements
thereto.Article3
1.Dependingontheproductor,inthecaseof
oranges,thevarietyoftheproduct,contractsshallbe
concludednotlaterthanthedatesshowninAnnexI
heretoandshallsatisfy,withoutprejudiceto
paragraph2,atleasttheconditionslaiddowninthat
sameAnnexinrespectof: Article5
—theirperiod(column3)
—theoverallquantitiestowhichtheyrelate
(column4).
Fortheyear1969/70,however,
(a)theclosingdateforconcludingcontractsshallbe
fixedat15March,
(b)theperiodofthecontractshallbeatleast:
—fifteendaysformadarinsandorangesofthe1.Quantitiesdeliveredinexcessofthoselaid
downinacontractshallqualifyforthefinancial
compensation referredtoinArticle8ofRegulation
(EEC)No2511/69onconditionthatthedeliveryof
thoseadditionalquantitieswasagreedbetweenthe
contractingpartiesintheformofanamendmentto
theircontractandthatproductsofthesamekindor,
inthecaseoforanges,ofthesamevarietyasthose
whichformedthesubjectofthecontractare
involved.
Theamendment(s )toacontractshallbeforwarded
totheauthorityoftheexportingMemberStatein
accordancewiththeconditionslaiddowninArticle
4(2).
2.Exceptincasesofforcemajeure,financial
compensation shallnotbegrantedifthequantities
deliveredtothebuyerdonotamountto:
—foraperiodofafortnight:80%ofthequantity
laiddowninArticle3(2),
—forthedurationofthecontract:90%ofthe
minimumquantitiesreferredtoinArticle3(1)Moro,Tarocco,NavelandBelladonna
varieties,
—thirtydaysfororangesoftheSanguinelloand
Sanguignovarieties,
—forty-fivedaysfororangesoftheOvaleand
Valencialatevarieties;
thequantitiestowhichtheyrelateshallbeat
least:
—metrictons/netfortheproductsreferredto
under(b),firstindent,
—30metrictons/netfortheproductsreferred
tounder(b),secondindent,
—45metrictons/netfortheproductsreferred
tounder(b),thirdindent.Article6
Eachconsignmentunderthecontractshall,on
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Article9 inthesecondsubparagraph ofArticle5(1)of
RegulationNo158/66/EECinaccordancewiththe
provisionstothateffect. Theproofreferredtointhethirdsubparagraph of
Article8(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No2511/69can
onlybefurnishedbysubmittingthecontrolcopy
referredtoinArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No
2315/69Article7
Theamountofthefinancialcompensationreferredto
inArticle8ofRegulation (EEC)No.2511/69,
expressedinunitsofaccountper100kgnet,shallbe
fixedatthelevelsshowninAnnexII.,Inparticular :
—thenatureoftheproducts, ,
—thequalityclass,and
—inthecaseoforanges,thevarietyArticle8
shallbeenteredinspace31ofthecontrolcopy.
Spaces101and103ofthecontrolcopyshallbecom­
pleted.Space104shallbecompletedbydeletingas
necessaryandsubstitutingoneofthefollowing:
'marchandises destinéesàêtremisesalaconsomma­
tionen 2
par 8'Foreachcontract,theapplicationforfinancial
compensation shallbemadebythesellertothe
competentauthorityoncompletionofthecontract
andofanyamendmentsthereto.
Thatapplicationshallincludeinparticular:
(a)thenamesofthesellerandthebuyer,
(b)theoverallquantitiesdeliveredunderthe
contract,expressedinnetweightandsubdivided,
whereappropriate,byproductor,inthecaseof
oranges,byvariety,
(c)Foreachconsignment,thedate,themeansof
transportused,thequantitiesofproducts
expressedinnetweightandsubdivided,where
appropriate,byproductor,inthecaseof
oranges,byvariety.'Waren,diebestimmtsindzurÜberführunginden
freienVerkehrin 2
durch :..3'
'mercidestinateadesseroimmesseinconsumo
in ..2dal 3'
'goederenbestemdomtenverbruiktewordenin­
gevoerdin 2door 3'
(Goodsintendedtobeputonthemarket
in2by #)
Article10Theapplicationshallbeaccompanied ,foreach
consignmentunderthecontract,byacopyofthe'
controlcertificateprescribedbyRegulation (EEC)
No2638/691layingdownadditionalprovisionson
qualitycontroloffruitandvegetablesmarketed
.withintheCommunityandthatcertificateshall
indicatethenetweightofthegoodswhich,inthe
caseoforanges,shallbeshownforeachvariety.ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedateof
itspublicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean­
Communities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,2February1970.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
JeanREY'
1OJNoL327,30.12.1969,p.33.2ParticularsoftheimportingMemberState.
3Nameandaddressofthebuyer.

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ANNEX 1
Productsorvarieties
(DClosingdate
forconcludingcontracts
(2)Minimumterm
ofcontract
(3)Minimumquantities
(netweight)
(4)
I.MANDARINS 1December 45days 45metrictons
II.ORANGES
Moro 1December 60days 60metrictons
Tarocco 1December 60days 60metrictons
Navel 1December .30days 30metrictons
Belladonna 1January 30days 30metrictons
Sanguinello 15January 60days 60metrictons
Sanguigno 15January 60days 60metrictons
Ovalecalabrese 15March 45days 45metrictons
Valencialate 15March 45days 45metrictons
ANNEXU
ProductsFinancialcompensation
(inu.a.per100kgnet)
Year1969/70
1970/71
1971/72Year1972/73 Year1973/74
MANDARINS 4-0 3-0 2-0
ORANGES
—Moro,Tarocco,Ovale,
calabrese,Belladonna,
Navel,Valencialate 5-0 3-75 2-5
—Sanguinello 4-0 3-0 2-0
—Sanguigno 3-0 2-25 1-5