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( 1 ) OJ NO L 246 , 5 . 11 . 1971 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) SEE PAGE 1 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .

( 3 ) OJ NO C 211 , 23 . 8 . 1979 , P . 8 .

( 4 ) OJ NO C 289 , 19 . 11 . 1979 , P . 49 .

( 5 ) OJ NO C 297 , 28 . 11 . 1979 , P . 11 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 165 , 22 . 6 . 1978 , P . 3 .

( 7 ) OJ NO L 84 , 4 . 4 . 1979 , P . 1 .

( 8 ) OJ NO L 161 , 29 . 6 . 1979 , P . 1 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2879/79

OF 17 DECEMBER 1979

SUPPLEMENTING REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1347/78 AND ( EEC ) NO 1582/79 FIXING , FOR THE 1978/79 , 1979/80 , 1980/81 AND 1981/82 MARKETING YEARS RESPECTIVELY THE AMOUNTS OF AID GRANTED FOR SEEDS

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 43 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2358/71 OF 26 OCTOBER 1971 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN SEEDS ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2878/79 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 3 ( 3 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ( 3 ),

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 4 ),

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ( 5 ),

WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2878/79 WIDENS THE SCOPE OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2358/71 TO COVER RICE FOR SOWING FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 10.06 A OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ;

WHEREAS THE PRESENT SITUATION AND PROBABLE FUTURE TREND ON THE COMMUNITY MARKET FOR RICE FOR SOWING TO BE MARKETED DURING THE 1979/80 , 1980/81 AND 1981/82 MARKETING YEARS DO NOT ENSURE FAIR RETURNS FOR THE PRODUCER ; WHEREAS PART OF THE PRODUCTION COSTS SHOULD THEREFORE BE OFFSET BY THE GRANTING OF AID ;

WHEREAS ARTICLE 3 ( 2 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2358/71 PROVIDES THAT , WHEN THE AID IS BEING FIXED , ACCOUNT MUST BE TAKEN , ON THE ONE HAND , OF THE NEED TO ENSURE A BALANCE BETWEEN THE VOLUME OF PRODUCTION REQUIRED IN THE COMMUNITY AND OF THE POSSIBLE OUTLETS FOR THAT PRODUCTION , AND ON THE OTHER HAND OF THE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT CONCERNED ON THE EXTERNAL MARKETS ;

WHEREAS REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2878/79 WAS ADOPTED AFTER THE FINAL DATES FOR FIXING THE AMOUNT OF THE AID FOR THE MARKETING YEARS IN QUESTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 3 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2358/71 ; WHEREAS A DEROGATION FROM THAT PROVISION SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR IN ORDER TO ALLOW PRODUCERS TO QUALIFY FOR AID FOR THE SAID MARKETING YEARS ;

WHEREAS THIS OPPORTUNITY SHOULD BE TAKEN TO EXPRESS IN ECU THE AMOUNTS OF AID FIXED IN UNITS OF ACCOUNT IN THE ANNEX TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1347/78 ( 6 ); WHEREAS THESE NEW AMOUNTS ARE TO BE DETERMINED BY APPLYING THE COEFFICIENT REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 652/79 OF 29 MARCH 1979 ON THE IMPACT OF THE EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM ON THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY ( 7 ), AS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1264/79 ( 8 ),

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE ANNEX TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1347/78 IS HEREBY REPLACED BY ANNEX I TO THIS REGULATION .

FOR RICE FOR SOWING , REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1347/78 SHALL APPLY TO SEEDS HARVESTED IN 1979 .

ARTICLE 2

THE ANNEX TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1582/79 IS HEREBY REPLACED BY ANNEX II TO THIS REGULATION .

ARTICLE 3

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1980 .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 17 DECEMBER 1979 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

S . BARRETT

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ANNEX I

' ANNEX

MARKETING YEARS 1978/79 AND 1979/80

( ECU/100 KG ) // //

CCT HEADING NO // DESCRIPTION // AMOUNT OF AID //

//

// 1 . CERES //

10.06 A // ORYZA SATIVA L . // 12.1 //

// 2 . OLEAGINEAE //

EX 12.01 A // LINUM USITATISSIMUM L . PARTIM ( TEXTILE FLAX ) // 17.5 //

// LINUM USITATISSIMUM L . PARTIM ( LINSEED ) // 13.9 //

// CANNABIS SATIVA L . ( MONOICA ) // 12.7 //

// 3 . GRAMINEAE //

EX 12.03 C // ARRHENATHERUM ELATIUS ( L .) J . AND C . PRESL . // 39.9 //

// DACTYLIS GLOMERATA L . // 33.9 //

// FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA SCHREB . // 35.1 //

// FESTUCA OVINA L . // 25.4 //

// FESTUCA PRATENSIS HUDS . // 26.6 //

// FESTUCA RUBRA L . // 23.0 //

// LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM LAM . // 13.3 //

// LOLIUM PERENNE L . //

// - OF HIGH PERSISTENCE , LATE OR MEDIUM LATE // 21.8 //

// - NEW VARIETIES AND OTHERS // 16.9 //

// - OF LOW PERSISTENCE , MEDIUM LATE , MEDIUM EARLY OR EARLY // 12.1 //

// LOLIUM BY HYBRIDUM HAUSSKN . // 13.3 //

// PHLEUM PRATENSE L . // 45.9 //

// POA NEMORALIS L . // 24.2 //

// POA PRATENSIS L . // 24.2 //

// POA TRIVIALIS L . // 24.2 //

// 4 . LEGUMINOSAE //

EX 07.05 A I // PISUM ARVENSE L . // 4.8 //

EX 07.05 A III // VICIA FABA L . SSP . FABA VAR . EQUINA PERS . // 6.0 //

// VICIA FABA L . VAR . MINOR ( PETERM .) BULL . // 6.0 //

EX 12.03 C // MEDICAGO SATIVA L . ( ECOTYPES ) // 12.1 //

// MEDICAGO SATIVA L . ( VARIETIES ) // 21.8 //

// TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE L . // 31.4 //

// TRIFOLIUM REPENS L . // 33.9 //

// TRIFOLIUM REPENS L . VAR . GIGANTEUM // 33.9 //

// VICIA SATIVA L . // 19.3 ' //

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ANNEX II

' ANNEX

MARKETING YEARS 1980/81 AND 1981/82

( ECU/100 KG ) // //

CCT HEADING NO // DESCRIPTION // AMOUNT OF AID //

//

// 1 . CERES //

10.06 A // ORYZA SATIVA L . // 12.1 //

// 2 . OLEAGINEAE //

EX 12.01 A // LINUM USITATISSIMUM L . PARTIM ( TEXTILE FLAX ) // 17.8 //

// LINUM USITATISSIMUM L . PARTIM ( LINSEED ) // 14.1 //

// CANNABIS SATIVA L . ( MONOICA ) // 12.9 //

// 3 . GRAMINEAE //

EX 12.03 C // ARRHENATHERUM ELATIUS ( L .) J . AND C . PRESL . // 40.5 //

// DACTYLIS GLOMERATA L . // 34.4 //

// FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA SCHREB . // 35.6 //

// FESTUCA OVINA L . // 25.8 //

// FESTUCA PRATENSIS HUDS . // 27.0 //

// FESTUCA RUBRA L . // 23.3 //

// LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM LAM . // 13.5 //

// LOLIUM PERENNE L . //

// - OF HIGH PERSISTENCE , LATE OR MEDIUM LATE // 22.1 //

// - NEW VARIETIES AND OTHERS // 17.2 //

// - OF LOW PERSISTENCE , MEDIUM LATE , MEDIUM EARLY OR EARLY // 12.3 //

// LOLIUM BY HYBRIDUM HAUSSKN . // 13.5 //

// PHLEUM PRATENSE L . // 50.3 //

// POA NEMORALIS L . // 24.5 //

// POA PRATENSIS L . // 24.5 //

// POA TRIVIALIS L . // 24.5 //

// 4 . LEGUMINOSAE //

EX 07.05 A I // PISUM ARVENSE L . // 4.9 //

EX 07.05 A III // VICIA FABA L . SSP . FABA VAR . EQUINA PERS . // 6.1 //

// VICIA FABA L . VAR . MINOR ( PETERM .) BULL . // 6.1 //

EX 12.03 C // MEDICAGO SATIVA L . ( ECOTYPES ) // 12.3 //

// MEDICAGO SATIVA L . ( VARIETIES ) // 22.1 //

// TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE L . // 31.9 //

// TRIFOLIUM REPENS L . // 36.8 //

// TRIFOLIUM REPENS L . VAR . GIGANTEUM // 36.8 //

// VICIA SATIVA L . // 19.6 ' //