NoL217/36 OfficialJournaloftheEuropean Communities 15.8.75
REGULATION (EEC)No2140/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of14August1975
determining theworldmarketpriceforcolzaandrapeseed
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation No136/
66/EEC(')of22September 1966ontheestablish­
mentofacommonorganization ofthemarketsinoils
andfats,aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No
1707/73(■*);subsidyonoilseeds,aslastamended byRegulation
(EEC)No2139/75(8);
Whereas toenablethepricesystemtooperate
normally ,theworldmarketpriceshouldbecalculated
onthefollowing basis:
—inthecaseofcurrencies whicharemaintained in
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment ,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmetic meanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrencies recordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunity currencies referredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereas ,applying alltheseprovisions ,theworld
marketpriceforcolzaandrapeseedshouldbefixed
asshowninthetableannexedtothisRegulation ,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article 1
TheworldmarketpricereferredtoinArticle9(4)of
Regulation (EEC)No2300/73andtheratestobeused
forconverting themintonationalcurrencies shallbe
asshowninthetableannexedtothisRegulation .
Article 2
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceon18August
1975.HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation {EEC)No
1569/72(3)of20July1972layingdownspecial
measuresforcolzaandrapeseed,aslastamended by
Regulation (EEC)No3477/73(4);
HavingregardtoCommission Regulation (EEC)No
2300/73(5)of23August1973layingdowndetailed
rulesforapplyingdifferential amountsforcolzaand
rapeseedandrepealing Regulation (EEC)No
1464/73,aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No
632/75(6),andinparticular Article9(4)thereof ;
HavingregardtotheOpinion oftheMonetary
Committee ;
Whereas ,pursuanttoArticle9(4)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2300/73,theCommission mustdetermine the
worldmarketpriceforcolzaandrapeseed;
Whereastheworldmarketpriceshouldbedeter­
minedinaccordance withtherulesandthecriteria
setoutinCommission Regulation (EEC)No
1662/75(7)of30June1975fixingtheamountofthe
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels ,14August1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
Member oftheCommission
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5)OJNoL236,24.8.197.5,p.28.
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7)OJNoL168,1.7.1975,p.33. (s)Seepage34ofthisOfficialJournal .

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ANNEX
Worldmarketpriceapplicable from18August1975forcolzaandrapeseed(CCTheading
Noex12.01)
u.a./100kg(1)
Worldmarketprice 26-771
Worldmarketpricewherethesubsidyisfixedinadvance :
—forthemonthofAugust1975 26771
—forthemonthofSeptember 1975 26771
—forthemonthofOctober 1975 26-455
—forthemonthofNovember 1975 26-455
—forthemonthofDecember 1975 26-297
—forthemonthofJanuary1976 26-297
(')Theconversion ratesfromunitsofaccountintonationalcurrencyasforeseenbyArticle9(5)(a)ofRegulation (EEC)No2300/73
arcthefollowing :
Iu.a.=DM 3-21978
Iu.a.=F1 3-35507
Iu.a.=Bfr/Lfr48-6572
1u.a.-FF 5-55419
1u.a.=Dkr 7-57828
1u.a.=£ 0-599621
1u.a.-I£ 0-599621
1u.a.=Lit 843-505