NoL142/36EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 15.6.96
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1086/96
of14June1996
fixingtheagricultural conversion rates
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3813/92
of28December 1992ontheunitofaccountandthe
conversion ratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagricultural policy('),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EC)No150/95(2),andinparticularArticle3(1)
thereof,
Whereastheagricultural conversion rateswerefixedby
Commission Regulation (EC)No1025/96(3);
WhereasArticle4ofRegulation (EEC)No3813/92
providesthat,subjecttoconfirmation periodsbeingtrig­
gered,theagricultural conversion rateforacurrencyisto
beadjustedwherethemonetarygapbetweenitandthe
representative marketrateexceedscertainlevels;
Whereastherepresentative marketratesaredetermined
onthebasisofbasicreferenceperiodsor,whereapplic­
able,confirmation periods,established inaccordance with
Article2ofCommission Regulation (EEC)No1068/93of
30April1993ondetailedrulesfordetermining and
applyingtheagricultural conversion rates(4),aslast
amended byRegulation (EC)No2853/95(*);whereas
paragraph 2ofthatArticleprovidesthat,incaseswhere
theabsolutevalueofthedifference betweenthemonetary
gapsintwoMemberStates,calculatedfromtheaverageof
theecuratesforthreeconsecutive quotation days,exceeds
sixpoints,therepresentative marketratesaretobe
adjustedonthebasisofthethreequotationdaysinques­
tion;
Whereas ,asaconsequence oftheexchangeratesrecorded
from7to16June1996,itisnecessarytofixanewagri­
culturalconversion rateforthepoundsterling;WhereasArticle15(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No1068/93
providesthatanagricultural conversion ratefixedin
advanceistobeadjustedifthegapbetweenthatrateand
theagricultural conversion rateinforceatthetimeofthe
operative eventapplicable fortheamountconcerned
exceedsfourpoints;whereas ,inthatevent,theagricul­
turalconversion ratefixedinadvanceisbroughtmore
closelyintolinewiththerateinforce,uptothelevelofa
gapoffourpointswiththatrate;whereastheratewhich
replacestheagricultural conversion ratefixedinadvance
shouldbespecified ,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article 1
Theagricultural conversion ratesarefixedinAnnexI
hereto.
Article 2
InthecasereferredtoinArticle15(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No1068/93,theagricultural conversion ratefixed
inadvanceshallbereplacedbytheecurateforthe
currencyconcerned ,showninAnnexII:
—TableA,wherethelatterrateishigherthantherate
fixedinadvance ,
—TableB,wherethelatterrateislowerthantherate
fixedinadvance .
Article3
Regulation (EC)No1025/96isherebyrepealed .
Article4
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceon17June1996.
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,14June1996.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.
(2)OJNoL22,31.1.1995,p.1.
(3)OJNoL136,7.6.1996,p.22.
(4)OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106.
5OJNoL299,12.12.1995,p.1.

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ANNEXI
Agricultural conversion rates
ECU1 39,5239
7,49997
1,91449
311,761
198,202
6,61023
6,02811
2,14272
0,829498
2030,40
13,4713
165,198
8,93762
0,833821Belgianand
Luxembourg francs
Danishkroner
German marks
Greekdrachmas
Portuguese escudos
Frenchfrancs
Finnishmarks
Dutchguilders
Irishpunt
Italianlire
Austrianschillings
Spanishpesetas
Swedishkroner
Poundsterling
ANNEXII
Agricultural conversion ratesfixedinadvanceandadjusted
TableA TableB
ECU1=38,0038 Belgianand ECU1-41,1707 Belgianand
Luxembourg francs Luxembourg francs
7,21151 Danishkroner 7,81247 Danishkroner
1,84086 German marks 1,99426 German marks
299,770 Greekdrachmas 324,751 Greekdrachmas
190,579 Portuguese escudos 206,460 Portuguese escudos
6,35599 Frenchfrancs 6,88566 Frenchfrancs
5,79626 Finnishmarks 6,27928 Finnishmarks
2,06031 Dutchguilders 2,23200 Dutchguilders
0,797594 Irishpunt 0,864060 Irishpunt
1952,31 Italianlire 2115,00 Italianlire
12,9532 Austrianschillings 14,0326 Austrianschillings
158,844 Spanishpesetas 172,081 Spanishpesetas
8,59387 Swedishkroner 9,31002 Swedish kroner
0,801751 Poundsterling 0,868564 Poundsterling