Commission Regulation (EC) No 1773/96 of 12 September 1996 amending Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 fixing the procedure and conditions for the taking-over of cereals by intervention agencies
Date: 1996-09-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: cereals, derogation from EU law, farmers' income, intervention agency, product quality, reform of the CAP













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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1773/96 of 12 September 1996 amending Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 fixing the procedure and conditions for the taking-over of cereals by intervention agencies  


Official Journal L 232 , 13/09/1996 P. 0015 - 0015 





COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1773/96 of 12 September 1996 amending Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 fixing the procedure and conditions for the taking-over of cereals by intervention agenciesTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1800/95 (4), lays down the conditions for taking over cereals into intervention;Whereas implementation from the 1993/94 marketing year on the reform of the common agricultural policy in the cereals sector may lead to difficulties for producers of certain cereals in certain areas of the Community; whereas, to lessen the impact of these mechanisms on the income of the said producers, provision should be made for exemptions from certain provisions relating to quality once again in the 1996/97 marketing year, as was done in 1995/96;Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:Article 1 The text of Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 is replaced by the following:'4. Notwithstanding paragraph 2, and for the 1996/97 marketing year:- at the request of the Member State, a decision shall be taken in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, to fix the maximum moisture content at 15 % for cereals offered for intervention with the exception of maize and sorghum,- Greece is hereby authorized to accept into intervention consignments of durum wheat 14 % of which comprise cereal of less than standard quality in which the grain impurities reach a maximum of 7 %, with 5 % at most being other cereals,- the reduction provided for in the case of barley of a specific weight less than 64 kg/hl referred to in Annex II, Table III shall not apply.`Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1995.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 12 September 1996.For the CommissionFranz FISCHLERMember of the Commission(1) OJ No L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.(2) OJ No L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.(3) OJ No L 74, 20. 3. 1992, p. 18.(4) OJ No L 174, 26. 7. 1995, p. 24.