52 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.5.71 NoLI10/8
REGULATION (EEC)No1013/71OFTHECOMMISSION
of17May1971
layingdowndetailedrulesofapplicationforRegulation(EEC)No974/71oncertainmeas­
uresofconjuncturalpolicytobetakeninagriculturefollowingthetemporarywideningofthe
marginsoffluctuationforthecurrenciesofcertainMemberStates
should,asfaraspossible,betakenintoaccount;whereas
tothisendcompensatory amountsshouldnotbelevied
ongoodsimportedundersuchcontractswherecompen­
satoryamountsmighthaveeconomicconsequences
otherthanthosewhichwouldhaveexistedhadmonetary
measuresnotbeentaken;whereasitis'however'essential
tolimitthisexemptiontocontractswhichcanbeproved
tohavebeenconcludedbefore10May1971;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionsoftheManagement
CommitteesforFruitandVegetables,Wine,Oilsand
Fats,Cereals,Pigmeat,PoultrymeatandEggs,Sugar,
MilkandMilkProducts,BeefandVeal,ProductsPro­
cessedfromFruitandVegetables,Tobacco,Flaxand
Hemp,andFisheryProducts,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNI­
TIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoRegulation(EEC)No974/711of12
May1971oncertainmeasuresofconjuncturalpolicyto
betakeninagriculturefollowingthetemporarywidening
ofthemarginsoffluctuationforthecurrenciesofcertain
MemberStates,andinparticularArticle6thereof;
WhereasArticle1ofRegulation(EEC)No974/71au­
thorizedGermanyandtheNetherlandstolevycompen­
satoryamountsonimportsfromMemberStatesand
thirdcountriesand.grantcompensatory amountson
exportstoMemberStatesandthirdcountries;
Whereas,forthepurposeofapplyingArticle2(1)ofthat
Regulation,itisnecessarytospecifytheperiodduring
whichthespotmarketrateswhichwillultimatelybe
averagedforthepurposeofcalculatingcompensatory
amountsshouldberecorded;whereasthisperiodmust
besufficientlyrepresentative toshowtrendsinratesand
yetallowthoseratestobereflectedasquicklyaspossi­
blewhencompensatory amountsarebeingfixed;wher­
easaperiodofsevendaysshouldthereforebeselected,
fixedbyreferencetotechnicaladministrative require­
ments;whereas,however,exceptionsmustbemadefor
thefirstamountsfixed;
Whereasthemostrepresentative spotmarketrates
shouldbeusedforthepurposeofcalculation ;
Whereas,sincecompensatory amountsvarywithMem­
berState,originanddestination,itisessentialtoes­
tablishwhatcompensatory amounthasbeenappliedtoa
specificproduct;whereas,tothisend,specialentries
shouldbemadeonCommunitytransitdocuments;
Whereas,whenprovisionsontheapplicationofcompen­
satoryamountsarebeingimplemented ,potentialreper­
cussionsoncontractsconcludedbefore10May19711.TheperiodreferredtointhesecondindentofArticle
2(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No974/71shallrunfroma
ThursdaytothefollowingWednesday .
2.However:
(a)thespotmarketratesusedtofixthecompensatory
amountsapplicablefrom12May1971shallbe
thoserecordedduringtheperiod11to13May1971;
(b)thereferenceperiodforthefirstofanychangesinthe
compensatory amountsshallbe12to18May1971.
Article2
ThefollowingspotmarketratesagainsttheUSdollar
shallbeusedforthepurposeoffixingcompensatory
amounts:
(a)fortheguilder:theaverageofficialratefixedeach
workingdayduringofficialdealingsontheAmster­
damforeignexchangemarket;
(b)forthe'Germanmark:theaverageofficialratefixed
eachworkingdayduringofficialdealingsonthe
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Article3 accordancewithArticle2(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No
974/71,onproductionofoneofthedocumentsreferred
toinparagraph 1inwhichthefollowingentryhasbeen
made:
'Article2(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No974/71applied.'
Article4
1.TheMemberStatesreferredtoinArticle1ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No974/71shallnotapplythecompensatory
amountsreferredtointhatArticletoimportseffected
undercontracts:
(a)concludedbefore10May1971,and1.Where,inintra-Community trade,aproductfor
whichacompensatory amountisfixedisdispatched
fromaMemberStatemakinguseoftheauthorization
referredtoinArticle1(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No974/
71,andwhereArticle2(3)ofthatRegulationisapplied,
thefollowingshallbeenteredinsection32ofinternal
CommunitytransitdocumentT2orT2Lasappropriate :
'Article2(3)ofRegulation974/71applied.'
WhereArticle2(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No974/71is
notappliedandaT2Ldocumentisissued,section32of
thatdocumentshallbestruckthrough.
Thecustomsofficeinwhichdispatchformalitiesare
completedshallsatisfyitselfthattheprovisionsofthis
paragrapharerespected.-
2.Whereproductsforwhicha^compensatory amountis
fixedcomefromaMemberStatemakinguseoftheau­
thorizationreferredtoinArticle1(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No974/71andareredispatchedfromaMember
StatewhichdoesnotinvoketheprovisionsofArticle
1(1),theentryinsection32oftheoriginaldocument
shallbereproducedinsection32ofinternalCommunity
transitdocumentT2orT2Lasappropriate .Ifnoentryis
madeinsection32,thatsectionshallbestruckthrough.
3.MemberStateswhichmakeuseoftheauthorization
referredtoinArticle1(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No974/
71shallchargethereducedcompensatory amountin(b)registeredbefore12May1971withtheauthoritiesof
thatMemberState;or
whichcanbeprovedbyofficialdocumentstohave
beenconcluded .
2.However,paragraph 1shallapplyonlytotheextent
necessarytoallowthecontracttobeexecutedunderthe
conditionswhichwouldhaveexistedhadthemonetary
measuresreferredtoinArticle1ofRegulation(EEC)
No974/71notbeentaken.
Articles
1.ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
2.Itshalltakeeffectfrom12May1971,withtheexcep­
tionafArticle3whichshallnottakeeffectuntilthethird
dayafterthisRegulationentersintoforce.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels,17May1971.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
FrancoM.MALFATTI