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REGULATION (EEC)No2809/75OFTHECOUNCIL
of29October1975
onspecialmeasuresforsoyabeansforthe1975/76marketingyear
qualityspecifiedforthepurposeoffixingtheguide
price;
WhereastheproducerMemberStatesshouldbe
requiredtosetupthecontrolarrangements necessary
toensuretheproperfunctioningofitssubsidy
system;
WhereasunderArticle2(2)oftheaforementioned
Regulationthesubsidyistobegrantedforproduction
obtainedbyapplyinganindicativeyieldtothesurface
areassownandharvested ;whereas,inordertoensure
theproperapplicationofthesubsidysystem,theindi­
cativeyieldshouldbedeterminedbyreferenceto
yieldsrecordedintheprincipalproductionareas;
Whereastheperiodofvalidityoftheforegoingrules
shouldbelimitedtothatnecessarytoenabletheir
effectiveness tobeassessed,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/
66/EEC(})of22September1966ontheestablish­
mentofacommonorganizationofthemarketinoils
andfats,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1707/73(2),andinparticularArticle36thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1900/74(3)of15July1974layingdownspecial
measuresforsoyabeans,andinparticularArticle2(3)
thereof;
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ;
WhereaspursuanttoArticle2(3)ofRegulation (EEC)
No1900/74,criteriafordeterminingtheaverage
worldmarketprice,togetherwithgeneralrulesfor
grantingthesubsidyandforthecontrolofbeansharv­
estedwithintheCommunity ,shouldbelaiddown;
Whereasthesaidaverageworldmarketpricemustbe
determined onthebasisofthemostfavourable
purchasingtermsavailableonthatmarket;
Whereasthefigurestobetakenintoconsideration
shouldbethoserecordedoverthemarketingperiod
forCommunitybeansinrespectofoffersonthe
worldmarketandpricesquotedonthemajorinterna­
tionalexchanges ;whereas,however,offersnotconsid­
eredrepresentative ofthetruetrendofthemarket
shouldbeignored;
WhereasunderArticle2(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1900/74theaveragepricemustberecordedfora
Communityfrontiercrossingpoint;whereasinfixing
thispointaccountshouldbetakenoftheextentto
whichitisrepresentative forimportsofsoyabeans
andthepointselectedshouldaccordinglybetheport
ofRotterdam ;whereasoffersandquotationsmustbe
adjustediftheyrelatetoadifferentfrontiercrossing
point;
Whereassuchadjustmentshouldalsobemadeinthe
eventofanyvariationfromthepresentationandArticle1
1.Theaverageworldmarketpriceforsoyabeansas
referredtoinArticle2ofRegulation (EEC)No
1900/74shallbedeterminedtakingintoaccountthe
figuresrecordedoveraperiodmostrepresentative of
thetradeinbeansoriginatingintheCommunityin
respectofoffersontheworldmarketandofprices
quotedonthemajorinternationalexchanges .
2.Theaverageworldmarketpriceshallbedeter­
minedonthebasisoftheaverageofthemostfavour­
ableoffersandquotationsrecordedduringtheperiod
referredtoinparagraph 1,butexcludingoffersand
quotationswhichcannotberegardedasrepresentative
ofthetruetrendofthemarket.
Article2
Theaverageworldmarketpriceshallbedetermined
forloosebeansofstandardqualitydeliveredat
Rotterdam .
Thenecessaryadjustmentsshallbemadewhereoffers
andquotationsdonotsatisfytherequirements
referredtointhefirstparagraph .(>)OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(*)OJNoL175,29.6.1973,p.5.
3)OJNoL201,23.7.1974,p.5.

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2.Theindicativeyieldshallbedeterminedbyrefer­
enceprimarilytotheyieldsperhectareascertainedby
randomsamplinginthemainproductionareasofthe
Community .Article3
ProducerMemberStatesshallsetupacontrolsystem
whereby,inthecaseofeachsoyabeangrowerto
whomaidisgrantedunderArticle2(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No1900/74,itmaybeverifiedthatthecrop
areainrespectofwhichasubsidyhasbeenapplied
forcorrespondstotheareaonwhichsoyahasactually
beensownandharvested .
Article4
1.AstandardCommunityindicativeyieldforsoya
beansshallbedetermined forbeansofstandard
quality.Article5
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
Itshallapplyfrom1November1975to31October
1976.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatLuxembourg ,29October1975.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
G.MARCORA