Council Regulation (EC) No 2747/1999 of 17 December 1999 fixing the guide prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 for the 2000 fishing year
Date: 1999-12-17
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: crustacean, fishery product, frozen product, guide price, sea fish

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Official Journal of the European Communities

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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2747/1999

of 17 December 1999

fixing the guide prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92
for the 2000 fishing year

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

(3)

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,

The fishing year begins on 1 January 2000 for the
products covered by this Regulation; given the urgency
of the matter, it is imperative to grant an exception to
the six-week period mentioned in paragraph I(3) of the
Protocol on the role of national parliaments in the Euro-
pean Union annexed to the Treaty of Amsterdam,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

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

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 prices
should be increased, maintained or decreased according
to the species for the 2000 fishing year;

Article 1

The guide prices for the fishing year 1 January to 31 December
2000 for the products listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No
3759/92 and the commercial categories to which they relate
are fixed in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2000.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1999.

For the Council

The President

K. HEMILÄ

(1) OJ L 388, 31.12.1992, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regula-

tion (EEC) No 3318/94 (OJ L 350, 31.12.1994, p. 15).

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ANNEX

(EUR/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

Frozen,
in lots or
containing the same products

in original packages

Frozen, not cleaned,
containing the same products

in original packages

Frozen, not cleaned,
containing the same products

in original packages

Frozen, not cleaned,
containing the same products

in original packages

5. Cuttlefish of the species (Sepia officinalis,
Rossia macrosoma) and (Sepiola rondeletti)

Frozen, in original packages containing the
same products

6. Octopus (Octopus spp.)

7. Lesser or Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius

hippoglossoides)

8. Whole hake of the genus Merluccius spp.

9. Fillets of hake of the genus Merluccius spp.

10. — Praws of the species Parapenaeus longir-

ostris

— Other species of the family Penaeidae

Frozen, in original packages containing the
same products

Frozen, in original packages containing the
same products

Frozen, in original packages containing the
same products

Frozen, in original packages containing the
same products

Frozen, in original packages containing the
same products

Frozen, in original packages containing the
same products

1 556

1 111

961

879

1 947

2 007

1 937

1 277

1 545

4 038

7 825