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COM(74)681Final
Brussels,16May1974
PROPOSAL FORA
REGULATION(EEC)OPTHECOUNCIL .
fixingatzerothecarry-overpaymentforstocksofmaizeremaining
attheendofthe1973/74marketingyear
PROPOSAL FORA
REGULATION (EEC)OPTHECOUNCIL
fixingtheaidfortheproductionofdurumwheatforthe1974/75
marketingyear
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission)
COIÎ(74)689Final

EXPLABATORY NOTE
Subject:DraftCouncilRegulationfixingatzerothecarry-overpaymentfor
stocksofmaizeremainingattheendofthe1973/1974marketingyear.
Thehighpriceconditionsforcereals,includingmaize,whichprevailedduring
thefirstthreemonthsofthisyearhadastronginfluenceontheCommunity
marketandconsequently theCommissiondidnotmakeaproposaltoCouncilon
carry-overpaymentsforanyofthecerealsforwhichsuchpaymentisfaculta-
tive.Formaize,forwhichouchpaymentisobligatory ,thedifferencebetween
thotargetpricesattheendandatthebeginningofthemarketingyearwas
0.12u.a.permetrictonandCouncildecidedtofixthepaymentatzero.
Howeveritshouldbepointedoutthattheworldmarketsituationforcereals
aschangedduringtheselastmonthsandthemarketsituationtowardstheend
ofthismarketingyearcannotbeforseenatthemoment.;
Consequentlyitmustberememberedthatstoragedifficulties inintervention
couldoccuratthetimeoftransitionfromthecurrentmarketingyeartothe
1974/75season.
Thesituationmustthenbefollowedcarefully.

Not©on"thefinancialconsequences offixingthecarry-overpayment
formaizeattheendofthe1973/1974marketingyearatzeroand.of
fixingtheaidfortheproductionofdurumwheat(1974/1975)
Theamountofcarry-overpaymentforstocksofmaizeremainingattheendof
themarketingyearwas5*78u.a.permetrictonforthelastmarketingyear
(l972/73)>thisrepresentedthedifferencebetweenthetargetpricesatthe
endandatthe"beginningofthemarketingyearforthatcereal.
Thisdifferencewasonly0.12u.a,permetrictonforthecurrentmarketing
yearsoCouncilfixedtheamountofthepaymentformaizeatzerosconsequently
thesavingincomparisonwiththelastmarketingyearis5*78u.s.permetric
ton.
Asregardstheaidfortheproductionofdurumwheat,thedifferencebetween
theamountofaidforthecurrentmarketingyear(37»23u.a.permetricton)
andthatforthe1974/1975marketingyear(30.00u.a.permetricton)is
7.23u.a.permetricton.
CalculatedonthebasisofaCommunityproductionofdurumwheatassessedat
3*2to3*5millionmetrictons,the'savingfortheE.A.G.G.Pwillbeabout
25millionunits'ofaccount.

PBDPOSALPOEA
E3CE7LATION (EEC)OFTHECOUÎTCTLaitiunimimunininmt
fixingatzerothecarry-overpaymentforstocksofmaize
remainingattheendofthe1973/74marketingyear
THECOUÎTCILOPTHEEUROPEMCOI^ÎUITITES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity!
HavingregardtotheproposaloftheCommission ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNoI20/67/EECof13June1967on
thecommonorganization ofthemarketincereals,aslastamended "byRegu­
lation(EEC)No/74andinparticularArticle9(5)thereof|
Whereasthecarry-overpaymentprovidedforinArticle9(2)ofRegulation
NoI20/67/EECmust"be,forstocksofmaizeremainingattheendofthe
marketingyear,inpursuanceofparagraph3ofthesameArticle,atmost
equaltothedifferencebetweenthetargetpriceapplicableinthelast
monthofthe1973/74marketingyearandthatapplicableinthefirstmonth
ofthe1974/75marketingyear;whereas,sincethisdifferenceisinsignifi­
cant.thepaymentshouldbefixedatzerof
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theamountofthecarry-overpaymenttobegrantedforstocksofmaizeat
theendofthe1973/74marketingyearshallbefixedatzero.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayfollowingitspublication
intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicablein
allMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels,
PortheCouncil
ThePrésident
(1)OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67;
(2)OJNoL

E:TLAUATION NOTE
Subject;DraftCouncilRegulation(EEC)firingtheaidfortheproductionof
durunwheat.
Initsmeetingof23March1974theCouncildecidedtocontinuethesystemof
aidfortheproductionofdurunwheatforthe1974/75marketingyearand
fixedtheamountat30u.a.permetricton.
Thisaidrepresentsthedifference "betweentheminimumguaranteedpriceand
thesingleintervention price,themethodofcalculation usedinpastyears.

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fixingtheaidfortheproductionofdurumwheatforthe1974/75
marketingyear
THECOUITCILOPTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity;HavingregardtotheproposaloftheCommission ::HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation1°120/67/EBC(l)of13June1967onthe
commonorganization ofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)N°1346/73(2),andinparticularArticle10thereof;
WhereasunderArticle10ofRegulationN°I20/67/EBCtheamountofaidfordurum
wheatistobeequaltothedifferenceobtainingatthebeginningofthemarke­
tingyearbetweentheguaranteedminimumpriceandtheinterventionpriceappli­
cableatthemarketingcentrefortheareawiththelargestsurplus;whereas
forthe1974/75marketingyear,theguaranteedminimumpricefordurumwheat,
andthesingleintervention priceapplicableatthemarketingcentreforthe
areawiththelargestsurpluswerefixedbyCouncilRegulation(SEC)n°.....(3)
of••••••••.,determiningforthe1974/75marketingyearthesingleintervention
pricesforbarley,rye,durumwheatandmaize,aswellastheprincipalmarketing
centresforcommonwheatandthederivedintervention pricesrelatingtothem..
HASADOFTEDTHISREGULATION ;
Article1
Duringthemarketingyear1974/75"theamountofaidfordurumwheat,provided
forinArticle10ofRegulationH°120/67/ESC,shallbe30.00unitsofaccount
pa:metricton.
Article2
Articles2tot5ofCouncilRegulation1°135/67/EEC(4)of13June1967relating
toaidfordurumwheatshallcontinuetoapplyduringthe1974/75marketingyear.
(1)OJN°117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
(2)OJN«L141,28.5.1973,p.8.
(3)OJN°,,p..
(4)OJ122,22.é.l967 »p.2393/67.

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Article3
Thisregulationshallenter.intoforceonthethirddayfollowingitspublication
intheOfficialJournal*ofthe'EuropeanCommunitiesi
ThisRegulationshall "bebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicablein
allMemberStates.
Don©àtBrussels, FortheCouncil
ThePrésident