NoL259/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 22.9.78
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2208/78
of21September1978
fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolzaandrapeseed
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EEC
of22September1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganizationofthemarketsinoilsand
fats(x),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1419/78(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1569/72of20July1972layingdpwnspecial
measuresforcolzaandrapeseed(3),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No852/78(4),
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
2300/73of23August1973layingdowndetailed
rulesforapplyingdifferentialamountsforcolzaand
rapeseedandrepealingRegulation (EEC)No
1464/73(5),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1234/77(6),andinparticularArticle9(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee,
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle9(4)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2300/73,theCommission mustdeterminethe
worldmarketpriceforcolzaandrapeseed;
Whereastheworldmarketpriceshouldbedeter­
minedinaccordancewiththerulesandthecriteria
setoutinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1922/78
of9August1978fixingtheamountofthesubsidyonoilseeds(7),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2207/78(8);
Whereas,toenablethepricesystemtooperate
normally,theworldmarketpriceshouldbecalculated
onthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereas,applyingalltheseprovisions,theworld
marketpriceforcolzaandrapeseedshouldbefixed
asshowninthetableannexedtothisRegulation ,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheworldmarketpricereferredtoinArticle9(4)of
Regulation(EEC)No2300/73andtheratestobeused
forconvertingthemintonationalcurrenciesshallbe
asshowninthetableannexedtothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon22
September1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,21September1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
(»)OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL171,28.6.1978,p.8.
(3)OJNoL167,25.7.1972,p.9.
(4)OJNoL116,28.4.1978,p.6.
(s)OJNoL236,24.8.1973,p.28.
(<)OJNoL143,10.6.1977,p.9.(7)OJNoL219,10.8.1978,p.15.
(8)Seepage16ofthisOfficialJournal.

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ANNEX
Worldmarketpriceapplicablefrom22September1978forcolzaandrapeseed(CCT
headingNoex12.01)
u.a/100kg(l)
Worldmarketprice
Worldmarketpricewherethesubsidyisfixedinadvance:
—forthemonthofSeptember1978
—forthemonthofOctober1978
—forthemonthofNovember1978
—forthemonthofDecember1978
—forthemonthofJanuary1979
—forthemonthofFebruary197918.669
18.669
17.352
17.416
17-416
17-671
17.671
(')TheconversionratesfromunitsofaccountintonationalcurrencyasforeseenbyArticle9(5)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No2300/73
arethefollowing:
1u*.-DM
1u*.-F1
1u.a.—Bfr/Lfr
1u.a.-FF
1us.—Dkr
1u.a.-£
1u.a.-I£
1u.a.—Lit315665
3.35507
48.6572
6.81106
8.56656
0.806439
0.806439
1312.45