NoL124/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 12.5.83
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1140/83
of11May1983
fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflower seed
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation No136/66/EEC
of22September 1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganization ofthemarketsinoilsand
fats('),aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No
1413/820,
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
1464/730,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
2136/82(*),andinparticularArticle9(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereas ,pursuanttoArticle9(4)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2300/73,theCommission mustdetermine the
worldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflowerseed;
Whereastheworldmarketpriceshouldbedetermined
inaccordance withtherulesandthecriteriasetoutin
Commission Regulation (EEC)No75/83of13January1983fixingtheamountofthesubsidyonoil
seedsQ,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1139/83(8);
Whereas,ifthepricesystemistooperatenormally,
theworldmarketpriceshouldbecalculated onthe
followingbasis:
—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 shallenterintoforceon12May1983.
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,11May1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL162,12.6.1981,p.6.hOJNoL167,25.7.1972,p.9.
(4)OJNoL215,23.7.1982,p.10.0OJNoL236,24.8.1973,p.28.
4OJNoL223,31.7.1982,p.88.0OJNoL12,14.1.1983,p.32.
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12.5.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL124/17
ANNEX
totheCommission Regulation of11May1983fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolza,rape
andsunflower seed
(ECU/100kg)(')
CCT
heading
NoDescription Worldmarketprice
ex12.01 Colzaandrapeseed 25,693
ex12.01 Sunflower seed 25,078
(ECU/100kg)(')
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionWorldmarketpricewherethesubsidyisfixedinadvance
forthemonthof
May
1983June
1983July
1983August
1983September
1983October
1983
ex12.01
ex12.01Colzaandrapeseed
Sunflower seed25,693
25,07826,065
25,10526,157
25,49625,821
25,94226,321
26,64326,340
(')Theconversion ratesfromECUintocurrencyasforeseenbyArticle9(5)(a)ofRegulation (EEC)No2300/73arethe
following :
1ECU=DM 2,21515
1ECU=F1 2,49587
1ECU=Bfr/Lfr44,3662
1ECU=FF 6,79271
1ECU«Dkr 8,04412
1ECU=£Irl 0,71705
1ECU=£ 0,581781
1ECU=Lit 1340,02
1ECU«Dr 77,0161