Council Regulation (EC) No 2764/98 of 17 December 1998 fixing, for the 1999 fishing year, the guide prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92
Date: 1998-12-17
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: crustacean, fish, frozen product, guide price, marketing standard

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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2764/98

of 17 December 1998

fixing, for the 1999 fishing year, the guide prices for the fishery products listed in
Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92
of 17 December 1992 on the common organisation of the
market in fishery and aquaculture products (1), and in
particular Article 9(3) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Article 9(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92
provides for a guide price to be fixed annually for each of
the products or groups of products listed in Annex II to
that Regulation;

Whereas, according to the data available at present
concerning prices for the products in question and the
criteria laid down in Article 9(2) of that Regulation, these

should be increased, maintained or decreased

prices
according to the species for the 1999 fishing year,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The guide prices for the fishing year from 1 January to 31
December 1999 for the products listed in Annex II to
Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 and the commercial cat-
egories to which they relate shall be fixed as set out in the
Annex hereto.

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, 17 December 1998.

For the Council

The President

W. MOLTERER

(1) OJ L 388, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. Regulation as amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 3318/94 (OJ L 350, 31. 12. 1994, p. 15).

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ANNEX

(euro/tonne)

Group of products

Commercial specifications

Guide price

1. Sea-bream (Dentex dentex and Pagellus spp.)

2. Squid of the species Loligo patagonica

3. Squid (Ommastrephes sagittatus)

4. Illex argentinus

5. Cuttlefish of the species Sepia officinalis, Rossia

macrosoma and Sepiola rondeletti

6. Octopus (Octopus spp.)

7. Lesser or Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippo-

glossoides)

8. Whole hake of the genus Merluccius spp.

9. Fillets of hake of the genus Merluccius spp.

10. — Prawns of the species Parapenaeus longirostris

— Other species of the family Penaeidae

Frozen, in lots or in original packages containing the
same products

Frozen, not cleaned, in original packages containing
the same products

Frozen, not cleaned, in original packages containing
the same products

Frozen, not cleaned, in original packages containing
the same products

Frozen,
products

Frozen,
products

Frozen,
products

Frozen,
products

Frozen,
products

Frozen,
products

Frozen,
products

in original packages containing the same

in original packages containing the same

in original packages containing the same

in original packages containing the same

in original packages containing the same

in original packages containing the same

in original packages containing the same

1 572

1 089

961

888

1 987

2 027

1 957

1 290

1 561

4 038

7 985