30.9.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL275/97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2296/78
of29September1978
fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolzaandrapeseed
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EEC
of22September1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganizationofthemarketsinoilsand
fats(!),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1419/78(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1569/72of20July1972layingdownspecial
measuresforcolzaandrapeseed(3),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No852/78(4),
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
2300/73of23August1973layingdowndetailed
rulesforapplyingdifferentialamountsforcolzaand
rapeseedandrepealingRegulation (EEC)No
1464/73(5),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1234/77(6),andinparticularArticle9(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee,
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle9(4)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2300/73,theCommission mustdeterminethe
worldmarketpriceforcolzaandrapeseed;
Whereastheworldmarketpriceshouldbedeter­
minedinaccordancewiththerulesandthecriteria
setoutinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1922/78
of9August1978fixingtheamountofthesubsidyonoilseeds(7),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2281/78(8);
Whereas,toenablethepricesystemtooperate
normally,theworldmarketpriceshouldbecalculated
onthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereas,applyingalltheseprovisions,theworld
marketpriceforcolzaandrapeseedshouldbefixed
asshowninthetableannexedtothisRegulation,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheworldmarketpricereferredtoinArticle9(4)of
Regulation(EEC)No2300/73andtheratestobeused
forconvertingthemintonationalcurrenciesshallbe
asshowninthetableannexedtothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon2October
1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29September1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President
(!)OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL171,28.6.1978,p.8.
(3)OJNoL167,25.7.1972,p.9.
(4)OJNoL116,28.4.1978,p.6.
(5)OJNoL236,24.8.1973,p.28.
(b)OJNoL143,10.6.1977,p.9.(7)OJNoL219,10.8.1978,p.15.
(8)Seepage63ofthisOfficialJournal.

NoL275/98 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.9.78
ANNEX
Worldmarketpriceapplicablefrom2October1978forcolzaandrapeseed(CCTheading
Noex12.01)
u.a./100kg(')
Worldmarketprice 17.127
Worldmarketpricewherethesubsidyisfixedinadvance:
—forthemonthofOctober1978 17.127
—forthemonthofNovember1978 , 17.127
—forthemonthofDecember1978 17.189
—forthemonthofJanuary1979 17.378
—forthemonthofFebruary1979 17.128
—forthemonthofMarch1979 17-128
(')TheconversionratesfromunitsofaccountintonationalcurrencyasforeseenbyArticle9(5)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No2300/73
arethefollowing:
1u.a.-DM 3.15665
1u.a.-Fl 3.35507
1u*.-Bfr/Lfr48.6572
1u.a.-FF 6.97496
1u.a.-Dkr 8.56656
1u.a.-£ 0.806439
1u.a.-I£0.806439
1u.a.-Lit 1312.45