Council Regulation (EEC) No 1358/90 of 14 May 1990 fixing the amounts of aid for fibre flax and hemp and the amount withheld to finance measures to promote the use of flax fibre for the 1990/91 marketing year
Date: 1990-05-14
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: financing of aid, flax, hemp













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31990R1358

Council Regulation (EEC) No 1358/90 of 14 May 1990 fixing the amounts of aid for fibre flax and hemp and the amount withheld to finance measures to promote the use of flax fibre for the 1990/91 marketing year  


Official Journal L 134 , 28/05/1990 P. 0023 - 0024 





COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 1358/90of 14 May 1990fixing  the amounts of aid for fibre flax and hemp and the amount withheld to finance measures to promote  the use of flax fibre for the 1990/91 marketing yearTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 89 (1) and  234 (2) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) N° 1308/70 of 29 June 1970 on the common organization of  the market in flax and hemp (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)N° 3995/87 (2), and in  particular Articles 2 (3) and 4 (3) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (3), Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (4), Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (5), Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) N° 1308/70 provides that the amounts of aid for flax grown  mainly for fibre and for hemp grown in the Community are to be fixed each year; Whereas, in accordance with Article 4 (2) of that Regulation, this amount shall be fixed per  hectare of area sown and harvested so as to ensure an even balance between the volume of production  required in the Community and the amount that can be marketed; whereas it must be fixed, taking  into account the price for flax and hemp fibres and hemp seed on the world market, the price for  other competing natural products and the guide price for flaxseed; Whereas Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) N° 1308/70 provides that the portion of aid for financing  Community measures to encourage the use of flax fibre is to be fixed when aid is fixed for the  marketing year in question in accordance with the criteria referred to in that paragraph; whereas  it is to be fixed in the light of trends on the market in flax, the amount of the aid for flax and  the cost of the measures to be introduced; Whereas Articles 79 and 246 of the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal established the criteria  for fixing the amount of aid for fibre flax and hemp in these two Member States; Whereas application of the abovementioned criteria entails fixing the amounts of aid and the  portions of the aid to be used for financing measures to promote the use of flax fibre at the  levels set out below, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1For the 1990/91 marketing year, the aid provided for in Article 4 of  Regulation (EEC) N° 1308/70 shall be: (a)  as regards flax: - ECU 263,59 per hectare for Spain and Portugal, - ECU 375 per hectare for the other Member States; (b)  as regards hemp: - ECU 239,11 per hectare for Spain and Portugal, - ECU 340 per hectare for the other Member States. Article 2For the 1990/91 marketing year, the amounts of the aid for flax to be used to finance  the measures to promote the use of flax fibre referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) N°  1308/70 shall be: - ECU 26,36 per hectare for Spain and Portugal, - ECU 37,50 per hectare for the other Member States. Article 3This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in  the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 August 1990. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States. Done at Brussels, 14 May 1990. For the CouncilThe PresidentD. J. O'MALLEY(1) OJ N° L 146, 4. 7. 1970, p.  1. (2) OJ N° L 377, 31. 12. 1987, p. 34. (3) OJ N° C 49, 28. 2. 1990, p. 29. (4) OJ N° C 96, 17. 4. 1990. (5) OJ N° C 112, 7. 5. 1990, p. 34.