Commission Regulation (EC) No 2709/98 of 15 December 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 1487/95 establishing the supply balance for the Canary Islands for products from the pigmeat sector and fixing the aid for products coming from the Community
Date: 1998-12-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Canary Islands, EU aid, aid system, pigmeat, supply balance sheet

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2709/98

of 15 December 1998

amending Regulation (EC) No 1487/95 establishing the supply balance for the
Canary Islands for products from the pigmeat sector and fixing the aid for
products coming from the Community

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92
of 15 June 1992 introducing specific measures for the
Canary Islands concerning certain agricultural prod-
ucts (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/
96 (2), and in particular Article 4 (4) thereof,

Whereas the amounts of aid for the supply of the pigmeat
sector
to the Canary Islands have been settled by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1487/95 of 28 June
1995 establishing the supply balance for the Canary
Islands for products from the pigmeat sector and fixing
the aid for products coming from the Community (3), as
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2013/98 (4); whereas,
as a consequence of the changes in the rates and prices
the
for
Community and on the world market, the aid for supply
to the Canary Islands should be set at the amounts given
in the Annex;

in the European part of

cereal products

Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1103/
97 of 17 June 1997 on certain provisions relating to the
introduction of
the euro (5) provides that as from 1
January 1999, all references to the ecu in legal instru-
ments are to be replaced by references to the euro at the
rate of EUR 1 to ECU 1; whereas, for the sake of clarity,
the denomination ‘euro' should be used in this Regula-
tion since it is to apply from 1 January 1999;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1487/95 is hereby
replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 15 December 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 320, 11. 12. 1996, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 145, 29. 6. 1995, p. 63.
(4) OJ L 260, 23. 9. 1998, p. 5.

(5) OJ L 162, 19. 6. 1997, p. 1.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX II

Amounts of aid granted for products coming from the Community market

Product code

Amount of aid

(EUR/100 kg net weight)

0203 21 10 9000
0203 22 11 9100
0203 22 19 9100
0203 29 11 9100
0203 29 13 9100
0203 29 15 9100
0203 29 55 9110

18,1
27,1
18,1
18,1
27,1
18,1
30,7

NB: The product codes as well as the footnotes are defined in Regulation (EEC) No

3846/87.'