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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(77)463 final
Brussels,28September 1977
,Proposalfora;
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
i... ■■ •. .
onthetransfertotheItalianintervention agency
ofcommonwheatheldbytheGermanintervention agency
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
C0M(77)463final

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Againstthebackground oftheCouncil'sdecisionofprinciple
takenon25and26April1977»"theCommission undertook toproposetotransfer
"breadmakingwheattoItalyifthereweresufficient quantities available in
intervention .
Prolonged' raininItalyseriously reducedtheacreage sownto
.wheatto^he'extentthatthereisadeficitofthiscereal.
TheItaliangovernment hasaskedtheCommission toproposewithin
thelimitsofthequantities forwhichthereisanagreement inprinciple ,that
200.000tonsofwheatshouldbetransferred fromtheGermanintervention agency.
.Thetotalquantity available inGermanintervention storesexceeds
theamount -requested bytheItalian government .TheCommission proposes there­
foretoput200.000tonsofbreadmakingwheatatpresent'heldbytheGermaiiin­
tervention agencyatthedisposal oftheItalianintervention agency.

COUNCIL PECULATION (EEC)
onthetransfertotheItalianintervention agencyofcommonwheatheldby
theGermanintervention agency
TEECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2727/75of29October1975on
thecommonorganization ofthemarketincereals aslastamendedby
(2)Regulation (EEC)No1336/77»andinparticular Article7(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No729/70of21April1970onthe
(3)financing ofthecommonagricultural policy',aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No27o8/72(4\andinparticularArticle3(2)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2738/75of29October1975laying
(5)downgeneralrulesforinterventl -^-bn'themarketincereals ,andinparticu­
larArticle4thereof,
Havingregardtotheproposal fromtheCommission ,
WhereastheItalianmarketincommonwheatisexperiencing supplydifficulties ;
whereasasignificant reduction inwintersowingsofwheathasbeenrecorded
there ..andpersistent rainduringthesowingperiodhasjeopardized
partofthe'crop;whereas -theshortage "ofcommonwheathastherefore -
•WT-.
increased aubstantiaIly;......"
Whereas,inordertodealwiththissituation ,there ,should -bemadeavailable
tothe^Italian intervention agencypartofthecommonwheatofbread-making :
tquality ./whichisstillavailable inintervention intherestoftheCommunity ;
Whereasdetailedrulesshouldthereafter belaiddownfortakingovertheproduct
andfortransferring responsibility forit;
(1)0JNoL281,
(2)0JNoL153,
(3OJÎIoL94,
(4)0JNoL295,
(5)OJNoL281,1.11.1975 »P.1-
29.6.1977,P.1.
28.4.1970,p.13.
30.12.1972 ,p.1.
1.11.1975 ,p.49.

Whereasthe.accounting provisions forthisoperation shouldbebased
onthesystemprovidedforinCouncilRegulation (EEC)No787/69of
22April1969onthefinaneing.jpfintervention expenditure ,inrespectof
thedomestic marketincerealsandrice,aslastamendedbyRegulation
.(EEC)No330/74C7);
WhereastheabovemeasuresinvolvetheGuarantee SectionoftheEuropean Agri-cul-
--i .."ITUWoaifcW' –' ––*r
turalGuidance andGuarantee Fund^n_bearing'' the.costoftransport,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article 1
1.200000tonnesofcommonwheatofbread-making qualityheldbytheGorman
intervention agencyshallbeheldatthedisposal oftheItalianintervention
agencyuntil31December 1977*
ThesaidwheatshalI'meettherequirements ofRegulation (EEC)No1155/77^85.
2.Commission Regulation (EEC)No376/70of27February 1970layingdown
theprocedure andconditions forthedisposal ofcerealsheldbyintervention
agencies^,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1687/76shallapply
totheresaleofthewheatreferredtoinparagraph 1._
3.Delivery and.transport shallbeputouttotender.....Mobiligationshallbe
•carriedoutonthebesttransoorttermsavailable .
4.Thedetailedrulesfortheapplication ofthisRegulation ,andinparticular
therulesconcerning thedelivery .andtransport ofthesaidwheat,shall
beadoptedinaccordance withtheprocedure laiddowninArticle26ofRegulation
■(ESC)No2727/75*
Article 2
1.TheGermanintervention agencyshallenterthequantities transferred as
azerodebitintheaccountreferredtoinArticle3(l)ofRegulation (EEC)
No787/69*.
2.TheItalianintervention agencyshallenterthequantities delivered toit
asazerocreditintheaccountreferred toinparagraph 1.
(6)OJNoL105,2.5.1969,p.4.
(7)OJNoL37,9-2.1974,p.5-
(6)OJNoL136,2.6.1977,p.10.
(9)OJNoL47,23.2.1970.p.49.
(10)OJNoL190.14.7.1976,p. ••.

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3.Thecostsoftransporting thequantities transferred shall "beentered
intheaccountreferredtoinparagraph 1.
4.Wherenecessary ,.detailedrulesfortheapplication ofthisArticle
shallbeadoptedinaccordance withtheprocedure laiddowninArticle 13of
Regulation (EEC)No729/70.
Article 3
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceonthethirddayfollowingitspublication
intheOfficial JournaloftheEuropean Communities .
ThisRegulation shall"bebindinginitsentirety anddirectly .applicableinall
\
FortheCouncilMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels

FINANCSAL STATEMENT
DATEt
1.budgetunsco:jclun*sd sPost6015
2.actionjDraftCouncilRegulation regarding thetransferofCommonwheatfrom
theGermantotheItalianintervention agency.
h:LEGALBASISxArticle7ofR2727/75
4.obj-ctives tTransferof200,000tofcommonwheattotheItalianintervention
agency.
5.FINANCIAL CC.VSEQ'JLttCE
5.0EXPENDITURE
-CHARCED TOTHEECBUDGET
(RKruiiLS/ihterventic:;s)
-CHARGED TONATIONAL ADKINISTR .
-aURGED TOOTHERNATIONAL CROUPS
5.1RECEIPTS
-OTNRESOURCES CPT!rsEC
(LEVIES/CUSTOivSDUTIES)
-natio::alFORTHEKARKETI i.'GYEARCURRENT FINANCIAL TEAR
£1
-1,8mioua.fcllcw:::c financial tear
L_J
YEAR TEAR YEAR YEAR
5.0.1PLURIA.VNUAL PATTERN OFEXPENDITURE
5.1.1pluriannualpatternokreceiptsTransfer to"becompleted by31.12.1977
5.2MET:iCD OFCALCULATION
A.Possibility ofexport
salesofintervention
stocks.
Germany;-62ua/tB.SalesinItalyatintervention price
125,90-62 ua/t-63,9ua/t
C.Savings :200,000tx63,9ua/t=
12,òmiou
D.Transport Costs:
200,000tx55ua/t
miouas
.0-.10
6.0FINANCING POSSIBLE KITHCREDITSINSCRIBED INRELEVANT CHAPTER OFCURRENT BUDGET? YES/::3~- I
ΥΕΠ/:;α·
£.2vsazziT ::ÏÏÏ3/NC?,
6«3■cxm -22 :rrcTuxxsT^y^r>'7 isz/r.a- I
co;ox:;ts 1
(l)Doesnottakeaccountofthedoubleratewhichfollowingthetransfer
atzeropriceshouldincreasetheexpected economy.