10.12.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL348/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3493/83
of9December 1983
fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflower seed
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation No136/66/EEC
of22September 1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganization ofthemarketsinoilsand
fats('),aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No
1413/82(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1569/72of20July1972layingdownspecialmeasures
forcolza,rapeandsunflower seed(3),aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No1986/82(4),
HavingregardtoCommission Regulation (EEC)No
2300/73of23August1973layingdowndetailedrules
forapplyingdifferential amountsforcolza,rapeand
sunflower seedandrepealing Regulation (EEC)No
1464/73(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No.
2937/83(*),andinparticularArticle9(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereas ,pursuanttoArticle9(4)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2300/73,theCommission mustdetermine the
worldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflowerseed;
Whereastheworldmarketpriceshouldbedetermined
inaccordance withtherulesandthecriteriasetoutin
Commission Regulation (EEC)No2866/83of13October1983fixingtheamountofthesubsidyonoil
seedsO;
Whereas ,ifthepricesystemistooperatenormally ,
theworldmarketpriceshouldbecalculated onthe
following basis:
—inthecaseofcurrencies whicharemaintained in
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,
—forothercurrencies ,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmetic meanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrencies recordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunity currencies referredto
inthepreviousindent;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheseprovisions that
theworldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflower
seedshouldbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article 1
TheworldmarketpricereferredtoinArticle9(4)of
Regulation (EEC)No2300/73shallbeassetoutin
theAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceon12December
1983.
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels ,9December 1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL162,12.6.1982,p.6.
OOJNoL167,25.7.1972,p.9.
(<)OJNoL215,23.7.1982,p.10.0OJNoL236,24.8.1973,p.28.
Is)OJNoL288,21.10.1983,p.20. OOJNoL282,14.10.1983,p.33.

NoL348/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 10.12.83
ANNEX
totheCommission Regulation of9December 1983fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolza,
rapeandsunflower seed
(ECU/100kg)(')
CCT
heading
NoDescription Worldmarketprice
ex12.01 Colzaandrapeseed 40,472
ex12.01 Sunflower seed 40,072
(ECU/100kg)(')
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionWorldmarketpricewherethesubsidyisfixedinadvance
forthemonthof
December
1983January
1984February
1984March
1984April
1984May
1984
ex12.01
ex12.01Colzaandrapeseed
Sunflower seed40,472
40,07240,472
39,92440,472
40,04640,555
40,04641,376
40,54641,376
(')Theconversion ratesfromECUintocurrencyasforeseenbyArticle9(5)(a)ofRegulation (EEC)No2300/73arethe
following :
1ECU=DM 2,24184
1ECU=F1 2,52595
1ECU-Bfr/Lfr44,9008
1ECU=FF 6,87456
1ECU=Dkr 8,14104
1ECU=£Irl 0,725690
1ECU-£ 0,565227
1ECU=Lit 1362,81
1ECU=Dr 80,7220