Commission Regulation (EEC) No 851/91 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 April to 30 June 1990
Date: 1991-04-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: cannery, indemnification, producer organisation, sea fish













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31991R0851

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 851/91 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 April to 30 June 1990  


Official Journal L 086 , 06/04/1991 P. 0010 - 0011 





COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 851/91  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 April to 30 June 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 April to 30 June 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 skipjack, 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 sold and delivered to canning industries established in Community customs territory were, in the case of yellowfin weighing more than 10 kg, higher than 110 % of the quantities sold  and delivered during the same quarter of the fishing years 1984 to 1986; whereas since these quantities exceed the limits referred to in the third indent of Article 17a (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81, the total quantity eligible for compensation  should therefore be limited and the allocation granted to each producers' organization concerned should be determined in proportion to 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 April to 30 June 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 April to 30 June 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  75     Skipjack  24     Article 2  1. The total quantity of yellowfin tuna, whole, weighing more than 10 kg, that may be eligible for the allowance is hereby limited to 27 104 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 the quantities of yellowfin tuna 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  90 % Article 17a (6), third indent         Organización de Productores  Asociados de Grandes Congeladores (OPAGAC)  5 720  572  -  6 292        Organización de Productores de Túnidos Congelados (OPTUC)  8 902  890  -  9 792        Organisation de producteurs de thon congelé (ORTHONGEL)  10 018  1 002  -  11 020        Total  quantities  24 640  2 464  -  27 104