Commission Regulation (EEC) No 852/91 of 5 April 1991 providing for the grant of compensation to producers' organizations in respect of tuna delivered to the canning industry during the period 1 July to 30 September 1990
Date: 1991-04-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU aid, EU production, cannery, producer organisation, producer price, sea fish













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31991R0852

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 852/91 of 5 April 1991 providing for the grant of compensation to producers' organizations in respect of tuna delivered to the canning industry during the period 1 July to 30 September 1990  


Official Journal L 086 , 06/04/1991 P. 0012 - 0013 





COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 852/91  of 5 April 1991  providing for the grant of compensation to producer's organizations in respect of tuna delivered to the canning industry during the period 1 July to 30 September 1990THE COMMISSION  OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 of 29 December 1981 on the common organization of the market in fishery products (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2886/89 (2), and in particular Article 17a (10) thereof,  Whereas the compensation referred to in Article 17a of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 is granted, under certain conditions, to Community tuna producers' organizations in respect of quantities of tuna delivered to the canning industry, during the calendar  quarter for which prices were recorded, where the average quarterly price recorded on the Community market and the free-at-frontier price are both lower than 93 % of the Community producer price for the product in question;  Whereas examination of the situation on the Community market has shown that for some species and presentations of the product in question, for the period 1 July to 30 September 1990, both the average quarterly market price and the free-at-frontier price  referred to in Article 17a of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 were lower than 93 % of the Community producer price in force as laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3648/89 of 27 November 1989 fixing the Community producer price for tuna intended for the  industrial manufacture of products falling within CN code 1604 for the 1990 fishing year (3);  Whereas the quantities eligible for compensation, within the meaning of Article 17a (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81, may not under any circumstances exceed, for the quarter concerned, the limits laid down in paragraph 4 of that Article;  Whereas, in the case of yellowfin weighing not more than 10 kg, skipjack and albacore, none of these limits is exceeded and, consequently, there is no need to determine the maximum quantities in respect of which the allowance may be granted;  Whereas, on the other hand, during the quarter concerned the quantities of yellowfin weighing more than 10 kg, sold and delivered to canning industries established in Community customs territory were higher than the average of the quantities sold and  delivered during the same quarter of the preceding three fishing years; whereas, since these quantities exceed the limits set in the second indent of Article 17a (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81, the total quantities of these products should therefore  be limited to those eligible for compensation and the quantities granted to each producers' organization concerned should be determined in accordance with their respective output during the same quarter of the 1984 to 1986 fishing years;  Whereas, in accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2381/89 of 2 August 1989 laying down detailed rules for granting compensation for tuna for the canning industry (4), the granting of compensation for the products in question should be decided  for the period from 1 July to 30 September 1990;  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:  Article 1  The compensation referred to in Article 17a of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 shall be granted for the period 1 July to 30 September 1990, in respect of the products listed and within the limits set out below:  (ECU/tonne)   Product  Maximum amount of allowance within the meaning of the first and second indents of Article 17a (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81     Yellowfin tuna, whole, weighing more than 10 kg  138     Yellowfin tuna, whole, weighing not more than 10  kg  111     Skipjack or stripe-bellied tuna, whole  86     Albacore or longfinned tuna, whole  39     Article 2  1. The total quantity of yellowfin weighing more than 10 kg that may be eligible for the allowance is hereby limited to 17 371 tonnes.  2. The total quantity shall be allocated among the producers' organizations concerned in accordance with the Annex hereto.  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.  Done at Brussels, 5 April 1991. For the Commission  Manuel MARÍN  Vice-President  (1) OJ No L 379, 31. 12. 1981, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 282, 2. 10. 1989, p. 1. (3) OJ No L 357, 7. 12. 1989, p. 6. (4) OJ No L 225, 3. 8. 1989, p. 33.    ANNEX  Allocation among the producers' organizations of yellowfin weighing more than 10 kg that may be eligible for compensation and calculation of the maximum amount thereof in accordance with Article 17a (6) of Regulation (EEC) No  3796/81  (in tonnes)   Producers' organization  Quantities that may be eligible for the allowance   Total quantities    100 % Article 17a (6), first indent  95 % Article 17a (6), second indent        Organización de Productores Asociados de Grandes Congeladores (OPAGAC)   4 731  451  5 182       Organización de Productores de Túnidos Congelados (OPTUC)  5 691  544  6 235       Organisation de producteurs de thon congelé (ORTHONGEL)  5 434  520  5 954       Total quantities  15 856  1 515  17 371