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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1729/98 of 4 August 1998 fixing the advance on the aid for lemons for the 1998/99 marketing year
Date: 1998-08-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: citrus fruit, marketing year, production aid

L 217/4

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Official Journal of the European Communities

5. 8. 98

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1729/98

of 4 August 1998

fixing the advance on the aid for lemons for the 1998/99 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2202/96 of
28 October 1996 introducing a Community aid scheme
for producers of certain citrus fruits (1), and in particular
Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Article 14(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No
1169/97 of 26 June 1997 laying down detailed rules for
the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2202/96
introducing a Community aid scheme for producers of
certain citrus fruits (2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
1145/98 (3), provides that producer organisations may
submit applications, by product and delivery period, for
advances on the aid in respect of oranges, mandarins,
for
and
clementines,
processing under contracts; whereas Article 14(2) of Regu-
lation (EC) No 1169/97 provides that advances are to be
equal to 70 % of the amounts set out in the Annex to
Regulation (EC) No 2202/96; whereas Article 14(5) of
Regulation (EC) No 1169/97 provides that where there is
a risk that the processing thresholds fixed in Article 5 of
Regulation (EC) No 2202/96 may be exceeded,
the
Commission may reduce that figure of 70 %;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 22(1) of Regulation (EC) No
1169/97, the Member States have notified the Commis-
sion of the quantities of lemons covered by contracts for

delivered

satsumas

lemons

the 1998/99 marketing year, broken down by delivery
period; whereas, in view of those figures and of the quant-
ities processed with benefit of the aid in the 1996/97 and
1997/98 marketing years,
the
processing threshold for that product may be exceeded;
whereas
the 1998/99
marketing year should accordingly be reduced;

the advance on the aid for

there is a risk that

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 1998/99 marketing year, the advance provided for
in Article 14(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1169/97 shall
amount to 31 % of the aid for lemons fixed in the Annex
to Regulation (EC) No 2202/96.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities.

It shall apply from the 1998/99 marketing year.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 4 August 1998.

For the Commission

Monika WULF-MATHIES

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 297, 21. 11. 1996, p. 49.
(2) OJ L 169, 27. 6. 1997, p. 15.
(3) OJ L 159, 3. 6. 1998, p. 29.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1728/98 of 4 August 1998 fixing the definitive aid for lemons for the 1997/98 marketing year
Date: 1998-08-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: citrus fruit, marketing year, production aid

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 217/3

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1728/98

of 4 August 1998

fixing the definitive aid for lemons for the 1997/98 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2202/96 of
28 October 1996 introducing a Community aid scheme
for producers of certain citrus fruits (1), and in particular
Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2202/96
establishes a processing threshold of 444 000 tonnes for
lemons; whereas Article 5(2) of that Regulation provides
that,
the
for each marketing year, overrunning of
processing thresholds is to be assessed on the basis of the
average quantity processed with benefit of the aid during
the last
including the current
marketing year; whereas Article 5(3) of that Regulation
provides that where an overrun has been established, the
aid fixed for the current marketing year in the Annex to
that Regulation is to be reduced by 1 % per 4 440 tonnes
of the overrun;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 22(1)(b) of Council Regula-
tion (EC) No 1169/97 of 26 June 1997 laying down
detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation
(EC) No 2202/96 introducing a Community aid scheme
for producers of certain citrus fruits (2), as amended by
Regulation (EC) No 1145/98 (3), the Member States have
notified the Commission of
lemons
delivered for processing in respect of
the 1997/98
marketing year under Regulation (EC) No 2202/96;

three marketing years,

the quantities of

whereas, on the basis of those figures and of the quantities
processed with benefit of the aid in the 1995/96 and
1996/97 marketing years, an overrun in the processing
threshold has been established for 160 991 tonnes;
whereas the aid for lemons fixed in the Annex to Regula-
tion (EC) No 2202/96 for the 1997/98 marketing year
should accordingly be reduced by 36 %;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 1997/98 marketing year, the aid for lemons fixed
in the tables in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2202/96
shall be reduced by 36 %.

When the aid is paid, account shall be taken of advances
paid in accordance with Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No
1169/97.

Article 2

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, 4 August 1998.

For the Commission

Monika WULF-MATHIES

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 297, 21. 11. 1996, p. 49.
(2) OJ L 169, 27. 6. 1997, p. 15.
(3) OJ L 159, 3. 6. 1998, p. 29.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1727/98 of 4 August 1998 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 1998-08-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

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Official Journal of the European Communities

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1727/98

of 4 August 1998

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain
fruit and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/
94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the applica-
the import arrangements for fruit and veget-
tion of
ables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/
98 (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92
of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and the
conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the
common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 150/95 (4), and in particular Article 3 (3)
thereof,

Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down,
pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilat-
eral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commis-

sion fixes the standard values for imports from third
countries, in respect of the products and periods stipu-
lated in the Annex thereto;

Whereas, in compliance with the above criteria, the stand-
ard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the
Annex to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of
Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in
the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 August 1998.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 4 August 1998.

For the Commission

Monika WULF-MATHIES

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 337, 24. 12. 1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15. 7. 1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1.

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to the Commission Regulation of 4 August 1998 establishing the standard import values for
determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0709 90 70

0805 30 10

0806 10 10

0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90

0808 20 50

0809 20 95

0809 40 05

Third country
code (1)

Standard import
value

(ECU/100 kg)

052
999
382
388
524
528
999
052
412
600
624
999
388
400
508
512
524
528
800
804
999
052
388
512
528
999
052
400
404
616
999
064
066
624
999

39,2
39,2
60,3
65,0
63,6
60,3
62,3
111,1
146,5
69,9
166,3
123,5
61,7
72,9
102,6
60,4
50,8
73,4
173,0
97,7
86,6
92,3
83,6
56,6
91,0
80,9
506,6
284,6
365,4
361,1
379,4
68,7
58,6
165,1
97,5

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2317/97 (OJ L 321, 22. 11. 1997, p. 19). Code

‘999' stands for ‘of other origin'.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1731/98 of 4 August 1998 fixing for the 1998/99 marketing year the production aid for tinned pineapple and the minimum price to be paid to pineapple producers
Date: 1998-08-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: marketing year, minimum price, preserved product, producer organisation, production aid, tropical fruit

5. 8. 98

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 217/7

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1731/98

of 4 August 1998

fixing for the 1998/99 marketing year the production aid for tinned pineapple
and the minimum price to be paid to pineapple producers

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

the Management Committee

Whereas
for Products
Processed from Fruit and Vegetables has not delivered an
opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 525/77 of
14 March 1977 establishing a system of production aid for
tinned pineapple (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1699/85 (2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 1998/99 marketing year:

Whereas, pursuant to Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No
525/77, the minimum price to be paid to producers is to
be determined on the basis of the minimum price applic-
able during the preceding marketing year, and the trend
of production costs in the fruit and vegetable sector;

Whereas Article 5 of the said Regulation lays down the
criteria for fixing the amount of production aid; whereas
account must, in particular, be taken of the aid fixed for
the previous marketing year adjusted to take account of
changes in the minimum price to be paid to producers,
the non-member country price and,
the
pattern of processing costs assessed on a flat-rate basis;

if necessary,

(a)

the minimum price referred to in Article 4 of Regula-
tion (EEC) No 525/77 to be paid to producers for
pineapples; and

(b) the production aid referred to in Article 5 of the said

Regulation for tinned pineapple,

shall be as set out in the Annex.

Article 2

into force on the day
This Regulation shall enter
following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities.

It shall apply from 1 June 1998.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 4 August 1998.

For the Commission

Monika WULF-MATHIES

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 73, 21. 3. 1977, p. 46.
(2) OJ L 163, 22. 6. 1985, p. 12.

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ANNEX

Minimum price to be paid to the producers

Product

ECU/100 kilograms net,
ex producer

Pineapple intended for the manufacture of tinned pineapple

37,648

Production aid

Product

ECU/100 kilograms net

Tinned pineapple

144,114
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1733/98 of 4 August 1998 fixing for the 1998/99 marketing year the minimum price to be paid to producers for peaches and the amount of production aid for peaches in syrup and/or natural fruit juice
Date: 1998-08-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: fruit juice, minimum price, preserved product, producer organisation, production aid, stone fruit

5. 8. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 217/11

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1733/98

of 4 August 1998

fixing for the 1998/99 marketing year the minimum price to be paid to producers
for peaches and the amount of production aid for peaches in syrup and/or
natural fruit juice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of
28 October 1996 on the common organization of the
market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1),
as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2199/97 (2), and in
particular Articles 3(3) and 4(9) thereof,

Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No
504/97 of 19 March 1997 laying down detailed rules for
the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as
regards
the system of production aid for products
processed from fruit and vegetables (3), as last as amended
by Regulation (EC) No 1590/98 (4), fixes the dates of the
marketing years;

Whereas Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96
set the criteria for fixing the minimum price and the
the production aid respectively; whereas
amount of
Article 5 of
that Regulation introduces a guarantee
threshold beyond which the aid is reduced; whereas,
therefore, the minimum price and the production aid for
the 1998/99 marketing year should be fixed;

the Management Committee

Whereas
for Products
Processed from Fruit and Vegetables has not delivered an
opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,

Article 1

For the 1998/99 marketing year:

(a)

the minimum price referred to in Article 3 of Regula-
tion (EC) No 2201/96 shall be ECU 30,768 per 100 kg
net from the producer for peaches intended for the
production of peaches in syrup and/or natural fruit
juice,

(b) the production aid referred to in Article 4 of that
Regulation shall be ECU 6,065 per 100 kilograms net
for peaches in syrup and/or natural fruit juice.

Article 2

Where processing takes place outside the Member State
in which the produce was grown, such Member State shall
furnish proof to the Member State paying the production
aid that the minimum price payable to the producer has
been paid.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities.

It shall apply with effect from 15 June 1998.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 4 August 1998.

For the Commission

Monika WULF-MATHIES

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 297, 21. 11. 1996, p. 29.
(2) OJ L 303, 6. 11. 1997, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 78, 20. 3. 1997, p. 14.
(4) OJ L 208, 24. 7. 1998, p. 11.