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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 901/81

OF 3 APRIL 1981

AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1054/78 FOLLOWING THE FIXING OF NEW EXCHANGE RATES TO BE APPLIED IN AGRICULTURE FOR THE BENELUX COUNTRIES , THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY , DENMARK , FRANCE , IRELAND , ITALY AND GREECE

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 878/77 OF 26 APRIL 1977 ON THE EXCHANGE RATES TO BE APPLIED IN AGRICULTURE ( 1 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 850/81 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 5 THEREOF ,

WHEREAS ARTICLE 2 ( 2 ) OF COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1054/78 OF 19 MAY 1978 LAYING DOWN DETAILED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 878/77 ON THE EXCHANGE RATES TO BE APPLIED IN AGRICULTURE AND REPEALING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 937/77 ( 3 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3332/80 ( 4 ) , LAID DOWN THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAST SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 4 ( 1 ) OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1134/68 OF 30 JULY 1968 LAYING DOWN RULES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 653/68 ON CONDITIONS FOR ALTERATIONS TO THE VALUE OF THE UNIT OF ACCOUNT USED FOR THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY ( 5 ) SHOULD APPLY ONLY IN THE CASE OF ALTERATIONS TO THE REPRESENTATIVE RATES TAKING PLACE UP TO 5 APRIL 1981 ;

WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 850/81 AMENDED ANNEXES I TO VIII OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 878/77 TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE FIXING OF NEW REPRESENTATIVE RATES FOR THE BELGIAN FRANC , THE LUXEMBOURG FRANC , THE GERMAN MARK , THE DANISH KRONER , THE FRENCH FRANC , THE GREEK DRACHMA , THE IRISH POUND , THE ITALIAN LIRA AND THE DUTCH GUILDER , TAKING EFFECT ON 6 APRIL 1981 ; WHEREAS IT IS THEREFORE APPROPRIATE TO SUPPLEMENT REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1054/78 ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF ALL THE RELEVANT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES ,

HAS ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

IN ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1054/78 , PARAGRAPH 2 IS REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :

" 2 . THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAST SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 4 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1134/68 SHALL APPLY ONLY TO ADVANCE FIXINGS AND TO CERTIFICATES OR TITLES ATTESTING THEM ISSUED WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 21 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3183/80 ( 1 ) :

- BEFORE 30 NOVEMBER 1979 WITH REGARD TO THE REPRESENTATIVE RATE FOR THE DANISH KRONER REFERRED TO IN THE LAST SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 2A ( 8 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 878/77 , IN THE VERSION INTRODUCED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2722/79 ( 2 ) , FOR THE PRODUCTS CONCERNED AND AS FROM THE DATES THEREIN STATED ,

- BEFORE 12 DECEMBER 1979 WITH REGARD TO THE REPRESENTATIVE RATES FOR THE ITALIAN LIRA AND FOR THE POUND STERLING REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2A ( 4 ) AND ( 5 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 878/77 , IN THE VERSION INTRODUCED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2835/79 ( 3 ) , FOR THE PRODUCTS CONCERNED AND AS FROM THE DATES THEREIN STATED ,

- BEFORE 7 MAY 1980 WITH REGARD TO THE REPRESENTATIVE RATES FOR THE FRENCH FRANC AND FOR THE ITALIAN LIRA REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2A ( 3 ) AND ( 4 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 878/77 , IN THE VERSION INTRODUCED BY REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1174/80 ( 4 ) AND ( EEC ) NO 1175/80 ( 5 ) , FOR THE PRODUCTS CONCERNED AND AS FROM THE DATES THEREIN STATED ,

- BEFORE 30 MAY 1980 WITH REGARD TO THE REPRESENTATIVE RATES FOR THE BELGIAN FRANC , THE LUXEMBOURG FRANC , THE GERMAN MARK AND THE DUTCH FLORIN REFERRED TO RESPECTIVELY IN ANNEXES I , III AND VII TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 878/77 , IN THE VERSION INTRODUCED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1366/80 ( 6 ) , FOR THE PRODUCTS CONCERNED AND AS FROM THE DATES THEREIN STATED ,

- BEFORE 2 APRIL 1981 WITH REGARD TO THE REPRESENTATIVE RATES FOR THE BELGIAN FRANC , THE LUXEMBOURG FRANC , THE DANISH KRONE , THE GERMAN MARK , THE FRENCH FRANC , THE GREEK DRACHMA , THE IRISH POUND , THE ITALIAN LIRA AND THE DUTCH GUILDER REFERRED TO RESPECTIVELY IN ANNEXES I TO VIII OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 850/81 ( 7 ) .

( 1 ) OJ NO L 338 , 13 . 12 . 1980 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 309 , 5 . 12 . 1979 , P . 9 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 320 , 15 . 12 . 1979 , P . 58 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 118 , 9 . 5 . 1980 , P . 44 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 118 , 9 . 5 . 1980 , P . 45 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 140 , 5 . 6 . 1980 , P . 19 .

( 7 ) OJ NO L 90 , 4 . 4 . 1981 , P . 1 . "

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 6 APRIL 1981 .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 3 APRIL 1981 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

POUL DALSAGER

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION

( 1 ) OJ NO L 106 , 29 . 4 . 1977 , P . 27 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 90 , 4 . 4 . 1981 , P . 1 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 134 , 22 . 5 . 1978 , P . 40 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 349 , 23 . 12 . 1980 , P . 19 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 188 , 1 . 8 . 1968 , P . 1 .