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( 1 ) OJ NO 172 , 30 . 9 . 1966 , P . 3025/66 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 186 , 19 . 7 . 1980 , P . 1 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 331 , 28 . 11 . 1978 , P . 1 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 133 , 10 . 6 . 1972 , P . 1 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 171 , 4 . 7 . 1980 , P . 10 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 222 , 2 . 10 . 1971 , P . 12 .

( 7 ) OJ NO L 116 , 28 . 4 . 1978 , P . 4 .

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1979/80

OF 25 JULY 1980

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1204/72 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE SUBSIDY SYSTEM FOR OIL SEEDS

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION NO 136/66/EEC OF 22 SEPTEMBER 1966 ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN OILS AND FATS ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1917/80 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 27 ( 5 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2749/78 OF 23 NOVEMBER 1978 ON TRADE IN OILS AND FATS BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND GREECE ( 3 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 9 THEREOF ,

WHEREAS ARTICLE 11 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1204/72 ( 4 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1742/80 ( 5 ), LAYING DOWN THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF THE AP PART OF THE COMMUNITY SUBSIDY CERTIFICATE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4 OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2114/71 ( 6 ) OF 28 SEPTEMBER 1971 , ON THE OIL SEEDS SUBSIDY , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 851/78 ( 7 ); WHEREAS AS REGARDS SUNFLOWER SEED , THE AP PART OF THE CERTIFICATE IS VALID UNTIL THE END OF THE THIRD MONTH FOLLOWING THAT DURING WHICH THE APPLICATION WAS LODGED ;

WHEREAS EXPERIENCE HAS SHOWN THAT AT CERTAIN TIMES OF THE YEAR , LONG-TERM OFFERS OF DIFFERENT OIL SEEDS ARE MADE ON THE WORLD MARKETS FOR PERIODS EXTENDING BEYOND THREE MONTHS ; WHEREAS , CONSEQUENTLY , AN ADVANTAGE MAY ACCRUE TO THESE SEEDS AS COMPARED TO COMMUNITY SUNFLOWER SEED , FOR WHICH THE COST PRICE CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED BEYOND THE PERIOD LAID DOWN FOR THE ADVANCE FIXING OF THE SUBSIDY ; WHEREAS THIS SITUATION COULD HAVE HARMFUL CONSEQUENCES FOR THE SALE OF COMMUNITY PRODUCTION OF SUNFLOWER SEED ; WHEREAS , TO REMEDY THE SITUATION , THE PERIOD FOR WHICH THE SUBSIDY FOR COLZA AND RAPE SEED IS FIXED IN ADVANCE SHOULD BE EXTENDED ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR OILS AND FATS ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE SECOND INDENT OF ARTICLE 11 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1204/72 IS REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :

' - WITH REGARD TO SUNFLOWER SEEDS , THE END OF THE FOURTH MONTH FOLLOWING THAT DURING WHICH THE APPLICATION WAS LODGED ; HOWEVER , WHEN FORWARD OFFERS AND PRICES ON THE WORLD MARKET PERMIT IT , AND THE CONDITIONS OF SALE OF COMMUNITY SEEDS MAKE IT NECESSARY , THE COMMISSION SHALL EXTEND THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF THE AP PART , AT MOST UNTIL THE END OF THE FIFTH MONTH FOLLOWING THAT DURING WHICH THE APPLICATION WAS LODGED . '

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 AUGUST 1980 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 25 JULY 1980 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT