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PROPOSAL FORA
REGULATION (EEC)OFTHECOUNCIL
fixingthemainintervention centresforoilseeds
forthe1973/1974marketingyearand
thederivedintervention pricesapplicableinthesecentres
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission)
COM(73)888final

EXPLANATORY MMOR/JTOUM
Forthemarketingyear1973/1974"theCouncilofMinistershasprovidedfor
anincreaseof0,20u,a,/lC0kgoftLebasicinterventionpriceforcolza
andrapeseed,aswellasforsunflowerseed.
ThedevelopmentoftransportcostsintheCommunitydoesnot-Justifyad
adjustmentoftheregionalisation currentlyinforce#FurthermoretheCouncil
decisiontomaintainforonemarketingyeartheadditionalsubsidyforcolza
processedinItalylikewiseleadstotheretentionofthecurrentregionali-
sation.
Intiecircumstances ,itisproposedtoincreasethederivedintervention
prices "bythesameaccountasthatlaiddownforthebasicintervention price
However,theleveloftheintervention pricesfdrcolzainoneregioninthe
Communityposedsomeproblemsasregardssaleduringthemarketingyear1972/
1973.
Mthedangerexiststhattheseproblemsmayarisetoamuchmoreseriojxs
degreeduringthemarketingyear1973/1974*isappearstobenecessaryto
maintainthederivedintervention pricesapplicableinthesaidregionat
theircurrentlevel.
Finally,thederivedinterventionpricesapplicableintheUnitedKingdomand
DenmarkhavebeencalculatedinaccordancewithArticle52oftheActconcer­
ningtheConditionsofAccessionandtheAdjustmentstotheTreaties.

PROPOSAL FORA
REGULATION(ESC)OFTHSCOUNCIL
fixingthemaininterventioncentres ,foroilseedsforthe1973/1974marketing
yearandthederivedintervention pricssapplicableinthesecentres,
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOM-IUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity;
HavingregardtotheTreatyconcerningtheAccessionofnewMemberStates
totheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtotheEuropeanAtomicEnergy
Community1,andinparticularArticle52(3)firstsubparagraphofthe
Actannexedthereto;
p •V'HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNoI36/66/EEC"of22September1966
ontheestablishment ofacommonorganization ofthemarketinoilsandfats,
aslastamendedbytheAct^,andinparticularthefirstsubparagraphofArticle
22(2)thereof;
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheEuropeanParliament ;
Whereas,inaccordancetri.thArticle22(2)ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC,the
mainintervention centresforcolza,rapeandsunflowerseeds,andthe
derivedinterventionpricesapplicabletheretomustbefixedforthe'1973/74
marketingyear;
Whereastheplaceswiththelargestmarkets .situatedinthemainproduction
areasshouldbetakenasthemainintervention centres;whereas,toensure -
anappropriatepricelevelforCommunityseedsindeficitareas,thmostre-r
presentative placesfortheprocessingofseedsshouldalsobeused,aswell
asplacessituatedoutsideproductionareaswhicharerepresentative as
regardsinternaltradeandtheexportofseeds;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle24ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC,derived
intervention pricesmustbefixedatalevelpermittingseedtomovefreely
withintheCommunity,undernaturalconditionsofpriceformationandin
accordancewiththeneedsofthemarket;whereastothatend,intervention
pricesshouldbefixedsothatthedifferences betweenthemcorrespondtothe
pricedifferencestobeexpectedinthecaseofanormalharvest;whereasthe
application ofthesecriterianecessitatecertainalterations tothederived j
intervention prices;
lOJïoL73»27.3.72,p.5.
2OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
3OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
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S2-
■Whereasthederivedinterventionpricesforthe1972/1973marketingyear
werefixedinDenmarkand'theUnitedKingdomatalevellowerthanthecommon
level;'whereas "thesepricesshouldmovetowardsaligrentwiththecommonprices,
inaccordancewiththeprovisionsof.Article52oftheAct;
Whereastheexperiencegainedduringthecourseofthe1972/1973marketing
yearhasshownthatthemainintervention centresforthatyearshouldhe
retained,
H-ASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :

-3-
Article1
Forthe1973/1974marketingyear,themainintervention oerrtresforcolza,
rapeandsunflowerseedsandthederivedintervention pricesapplicablein
thesecentresshall "bothoseshownintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1July1973*
ThisRegulationshallhebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicablein
allKemberStates.
DoneatBrussels. PortheCouncil
ThePresident.

AIT3ST3X
Mainintervention centresandintervention pricesapplicable4tthoseoerrtres,
A«Foraolzaandmpeseed.
Centres
Chateaurotc:
Bourges
Chartres
LeHavre
Rouen '
Gennevilliers
Dijon
SihSlons–sur-îîarne
Laon
Dunkirku3
Antwerp
Rotterdam
Dtîsseldorf
Mannheim
Strasbourg
Hamm(Westphalia)
Hanover
Hamburg
Kiel
Einden
Ratisbon
lirons
LePouzin
Marseilles
Bordeaux
Sete
Ravenna
Florence
Genoaibadmx
Aarhus
Copenhague
Dublin
Waterford
Hull
Liverpool
Southampton
TilburyIntervention pricesinu.a#per100
kgofstandardqualityseed.
18,80
18,88
19,11
19,68
19.68
19.41 •
19,01
19.22
19,08
19.69
19,79
19,88
19,79
19,76
19.53
19.42
19.32
19,78
19.44
19,88
19,95
19.33
19,39
19,78
19,52
19.54
20.45
20,45
20,45
18.23
18,23
20,27
19,83
15,13
15,13
14,35
14,35
B.Forsunflowerseed:
CentresIntervention pricesinu.a*per100
kgofstandardqualityseed
Bourges
Bordeaux
Marseilles
LePouzin
Rouen
GSnes18,96
20,30
20,60
20,12
19,84
20,65