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ANNEX U 
Amount of financial compensation for the 1988/1989 marketing year 
15,38 ECU per 100 kilograms net for oranges of the Moro, Tarocco, Ovale Calabrese, Belladonna, Navel and 
Valencia late varieties, 
13,20 ECU per 100 kilograms net for oranges of the Sanguinello variety, 
8,69 ECU per 100 kilograms net for oranges of the Sanguigno and Biondo comune varieties, 
12,95 ECU per 100 kilograms net for mandarins, 
N.B. financial compensation is granted only in respect of products belonging to Quality Classes Extra and I. 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) fixing, for peaches, lemons and oranges, the rules for 
applying Article 16b of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 on the common organization of the market 
in fruit and vegetables 
(88/C 139/49) 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 
Economic Community, 
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 
18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in 
fruit and vegetables (*), as last amended by Regulation 
(EEC) No 223/88 (2), and in particular Article 16b(3) 
thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Whereas, in order to make the producers concerned more 
aware of the real requirements of the market, Article 16b of 
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 provides for the possibility 
of fixing intervention thresholds for products subject to the 
prices and intervention arrangements, beyond which 
financial liability will be borne by the producers; 
Whereas, in view of the situation of the market for peaches, 
lemons and oranges and in particular the scale of 
withdrawals recorded, an intervention threshold should be 
fixed for such products for the Community as constituted 
at 31 December 1985; 
Whereas, for those products, that threshold may be 
expressed as a percentage of the average quantities 
produced and intended to be consumed fresh in the last five 
marketing years for which production figures are avail­
able; 
Whereas, in order to allow of the progessive adjustment of 
production of those products to the trend in the market, 
provision should be made for a degressive threshold, 
(!) OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1. 
(2) OJ No L 23, 28. 1. 1988, p. 1. Article 1 
1. The intervention threshold for lemons and oranges 
shall be the following percentages of the average produc­
tion intended to be consumed fresh in the last five 
marketing years for which data are available; 
— for the 1988/1989 marketing year: 15 %, 
— for the 1989/1990 marketing year: 12,5 %, 
— from the 1990/1991 marketing year: 10 %. 
2. The intervention threshold for peaches shall be the 
following percentages of the average production intended 
to be consumed fresh in the last five marketing years for 
which data are available; 
— for the 1988/1989 marketing year: 20 %, " 
— for the 1989/1990 marketing year: 15 %, 
— from the 1990/1991 marketing year: 10 %. 
3. The Commission shall adopt the intervention thres­
holds referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 in accordance with 
the procedure laid down in Article 33 of Regulation (EEC) 
No 1035/72. 
Article 2 
If, during a marketing year, the quantities of peaches, 
lemons or oranges bought in exceed the thresholds laid 
down in accordance with Article 1, the basic price and the 
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buying-in price fixed for those products for the following 
marketing year shall be reduced by 1 % per: 
— 18 000 tonnes in the case of peaches, 
— 6 600 tonnes in the case of lemons, 
— 20 000 tonnes in the case of oranges 
by which that threshold is exceeded. Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 
following its publication in the Official Journal of the 
European Communities. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly 
applicable in all Member States. 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) concerning special measures for the processing of certain 
varieties of oranges during the 1988/1989 marketing year and amending Regulations (EEC) Nos 
2601/69 and 3391/87 
(88/C 139/50) 
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 the Act of Accession of Spain and 
Portugal, and in particular Article 89(2) thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament, 
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social 
Committee, 
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2601/69 of 
18 December 1969 laying down special measures to 
encourage the processing of certain varieties of oranges (!), 
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3391/87 (2), 
provides that oranges of the Shamouti variety are, for the 
1987/1988 marketing year and up to a certain quantity, to 
qualify under the provisions laid down for certain varieties 
of oranges for processing; 
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3391/87 of 
9 November 1987 concerning special measures for the 
processing of certain varieties of oranges and amending 
Regulation (EEC) No 2601/69 (3) makes the arrangements 
provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 2601/69 applicable, 
for Spain and during the 1987/1988 marketing year, to 
oranges of the Cadenera, Castellana and Macetera varieties 
up to a certain quantity; 
Whereas the characteristics of the disposal of those 
varieties continue to obtain and whereas the provisions laid 
down for the 1987/1988 marketing year should therefore 
be extended to the 1988/1989 marketing year, 
(1) OJ No L 324, 27. 12. 1969, p. 21. 
(2) OJ No L 323, 13. 11. 1987, p. 2. 
(3) OJ No L 323, 13. 11. 1987, p. 2. HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 
Article 1 
Article 3a of .Regulation (EEC) No 2061/69 is hereby 
replaced by the following: 
'Article 3a 
During the 1987/1988 and 1988/1989 marketing years, 
Articles 1 to 4 shall apply to oranges of the Shamouti 
variety up to a total quantity of 3 000 tonnes of fresh 
product per marketing year, to be apportioned between 
the producer Member States in accordance with the 
procedure laid down in Article 33 of Regulation (EEC) 
No 1035/72.' 
Article 2 
Article 2(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3391/87 is hereby 
replaced by the following: 
'1. During the 1987/1988 and 1988/1989 marketing 
years, the arrangements provided for in Regulation 
(EEC) No 2601/69 shall apply for Spain to oranges of 
the Cadenera, Castellana and Macetera varieties for a 
total quantity of 10 000 tonnes of fresh products per 
marketing year for all three varieties.' 
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 
following its publication in the Official Journal of the 
European Communities. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly 
applicable in all Member States.