11.2.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL39/17
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No340/83
of10February 1983
fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflower seed
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation No136/66/EEC
of22September 1966ontheestablishment ofa
commonorganization ofthemarketsinoilsand
fats('),aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No
1413/82Q,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1569/72of20July1972layingdownspecialmeasures
forcolza,rapeandsunflower seed(3),aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No1986/82(4),
HavingregardtoCommission Regulation (EEC)No
2300/73of23August1973layingdowndetailedrules
forapplyingdifferential amountsforcolza,rapeand
sunflower seedandrepealing Regulation (EEC)No
1464/73(5),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
2136/82(6),andinparticularArticle9(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereas ,pursuanttoArticle9(4)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2300/73,theCommission mustdetermine the
worldmarketpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflowerseed;
Whereastheworldmarketpriceshouldbedetermined
inaccordance withtherulesandthecriteriasetoutin
Commission Regulation (EEC)No75/83of13
January1983fixingtheamountofthesubsidyonoilseeds(7),aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)No
339/830;
Whereas ,ifthepricesystemistooperatenormally ,
theworldmarketpriceshouldbecalculated onthe
following basis:
—inthecaseofcurrencies whicharemaintained in
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchange basedon
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 shallenterintoforceon11February
1983.
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,10February 1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(■)OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.nOlNoL162,12.6.1982,p.6.
(3)OJNoL167,25.7.1972,p.9.
OOJNoL215,23.7.1982,p.10.
(5)OJNoL236,24.8.1973,p.28.
(«)OJNoL223,31.7.1982,p.88.OOJNoL12,14.1.1983,p.32.
(8)Seepage15ofthisOfficialJournal .

NoL39/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 11.2.83
ANNEX
totheCommission Regulation of10February 1983fixingtheworldmarketpriceforcolza,
rapeandsunflower seed
(ECU/100kg)(')
CCT
heading
NoDescription Worldmarketprice
ex12.01 Colzaandrapeseed 24-815
ex12.01 Sunflower seed 23-426
(ECU/100kg)(')
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionWorldmarketpricewherethesubsidyisfixedinadvance
forthemonthof
February
1983March
1983April
1983May
1983June
1983July
1983
ex12.01
ex12.01Colzaandrapeseed
Sunflower seed24-815
23-42625-070
23-92324-583
24-40225-087
24-61425-405
24-72025-617
(')Theconversion ratesfromECUintocurrencyasforeseenbyArticle9(5)(a)ofRegulation (EEC)No2300/73arethe
following :
1ECU=DM 2-33379
1ECU=F1 2-57971
1ECU=Bfr/Lfr44-9704
1ECU=FF 6-61387
1ECU=Dkr 8-23400
1ECU=£Irl 0-691011
1ECU=£ 0-618295
1ECU=Lit 1337-69
1ECU=Dr 80-3594