18.3.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL72/33
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No617/83
of17March1983
fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflower seed
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation No136/66/EEC
of22September 1966ontheestablishment ofa
common organization ofthemarketsinoilsand
fats('),aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No
1413/82(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1569/72of20July1972layingdownspecialmeasures
forcolza,rapeandsunflowerseed(3),aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No1986/82(4),
HavingregardtoCommission Regulation (EEC)No
2300/73of23August1973layingdowndetailedrules
forapplyingdifferential amountsforcolza,rapeand
sunflower seedandrepealingRegulation (EEC)No
1464/73(5),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
2136/82(6),andinparticularArticle9(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereas ,pursuanttoArticle9(4)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2300/73,theCommission mustdetermine the
worldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflower seed;
Whereastheworldmarketpriceshouldbedetermined
inaccordance withtherulesandthecriteriasetoutin
Commission Regulation (EEC)No75/83of13
January1983fixingtheamountofthesubsidyonoilseedsQ,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
616/83(8);
Whereas,ifthepricesystemistooperatenormally ,
theworldmarketpriceshouldbecalculated onthe
following basis:
—inthecaseofcurrencies whicharemaintained in
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,
—forothercurrencies ,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmetic meanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrencies recordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunity currencies referredto
inthepreviousindent;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheseprovisionsthat
theworldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflower
seedshouldbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article 1
TheworldmarketpricereferredtoinArticle9(4)of
Regulation (EEC)No2300/73shallbeassetoutin
theAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceon18March
1983.
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels ,17March1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(■)OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL162,12.6.1982,p.6.
(3)OJNoL167,25.7.1972,p.9.(jOJNoL215,23.7.1982,p.10.
(5)OJNoL236,24.8.1973,p.28.
6)OJNoL223,31.7.1982,p.88.f)OJNoL12,14.1.1983,p.32.
(8)Seepage31ofthisOfficialJournal .

NoL72/34 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.3.83
ANNEX
totheCommission Regulation of17March1983fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolza,
rapeandsunflower seed
(ECU/100kg)(>)
CCT
heading
NoDescription Worldmarketprice
ex12.01 Colzaandrapeseed 24,514
ex12.01 Sunflower seed 22,658
(ECU/100kg)(')
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionWorldmarketpricewherethesubsidyisfixedinadvance
forthemonthof
March
1983April
1983May
1983June
1983July
1983August
1983
ex12.01
ex12.01Colzaandrapeseed
Sunflower seed24,514
22,65824,133
22,65824,417
22,91824,677
23,17824,911
23,41223,946
(')Theconversion ratesfromECUintocurrencyasforeseenbyArticle9(5)(a)ofRegulation (EEC)No2300/73arethe
following :
1ECU =DM 2,33379
1ECU =F1 2,57971
1ECU =Bfr/Lfr44,9704
1ECU =FF 6,61387
1ECU =Dkr 8,23400
1ECU =£Irl 0,691011
1ECU =£ 0,634614
1ECU =Lit 1337,69
1ECU =Dr 80,1096