Commission Regulation (EC) No 572/2003 of 28 March 2003 adapting the total quantities referred to in Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 establishing an additional levy in the milk and milk products sector
Date: 2003-03-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, agricultural levy, milk, milk product, regulation of agricultural production

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 572/2003

of 28 March 2003

adapting the total quantities referred to in Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 estab-
lishing an additional levy in the milk and milk products sector

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 of 28
December 1992 establishing an additional levy in the milk and
milk products sector (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2028/2002 (2), and in particular Article 3(2) and Article 4(2)
thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 lays down
that the guaranteed total quantities for Finland may be
increased to compensate ‘SLOM’ producers, up to a
In accordance with
maximum of 200 000 tonnes.
Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 671/95 (3),
as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1390/95 (4), Finland
has notified the quantities concerned for the 2002/2003
marketing year.

Article 4(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 lays down
that the individual reference quantities are increased or
established at the duly justified request of producers to
take account of changes affecting their deliveries and/or
direct sales and that the increase or establishment of
such a reference quantity is subject to a corresponding
reduction or cancellation of the other reference quantity
the producer owns.

(EEC) No 3950/92. Where the individual reference quan-
tities undergo a definitive change, the quantities referred
to in Article 3 are adjusted accordingly.

In accordance with Article 15(1)(c) of Commission Regu-
lation (EC) No 1392/2001 (5), Belgium, Denmark,
Germany, Greece, Spain, France,
the Nether-
lands, Austria, Portugal, Finland and the United Kingdom
have notified quantities which have undergone a defini-
tive change in accordance with the second subparagraph
of Article 4(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92.

Ireland,

The total quantities applicable for the period from 1
April 2002 to 31 March 2003 laid down in point (c) of
the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 and conse-
quently those applicable for subsequent periods laid
down in points (d) to (f) of that same Annex should
therefore be adjusted.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

(4)

(5)

(6)

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 is replaced by the
Annex hereto.

Article 2

(3)

Such adjustments may not lead to an increase, for the
Member State concerned,
in the sum of the deliveries
and direct sales referred to in Article 3 of Regulation

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

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

Done at Brussels, 28 March 2003.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 405, 31.12.1992, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 313, 16.11.2002, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 70, 30.3.1995, p. 2.
(4) OJ L 135, 21.6.1995, p. 4.

(5) OJ L 187, 10.7.2001, p. 19.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX

(a) Total reference quantities referred to in Article 3(2) as applicable from 1 April 2000 to 31 March 2001

Member State

Deliveries

Direct sales

3 171 279,539

139 151,461

(in tonnes)

4 454 616,417

27 768 686,841

674 471,000

5 828 977,475

23 832 232,240

5 332 448,840

731,583

96 129,159

842,000

87 972,525

403 565,760

9 315,160

10 100 482,000

213 578,000

268 254,000

10 992 901,000

2 583 251,804

1 863 166,000

2 397 527,921

3 300 000,000

795,000

81 791,000

166 149,196

9 295,000

9 120,645

3 000,000

Belgium

Denmark

Germany

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Portugal

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom (1)

14 420 829,479

181 825,521

(1) Specific quota increase for allocation to Northern Ireland.

(b) Total reference quantities referred to in Article 3(2) as applicable from 1 April 2001 to 31 March 2002

(in tonnes)

Member State

Deliveries

3 188 202,403

4 454 709,217

27 769 228,612

699 626,000

6 035 564,833

23 844 318,264

5 386 176,780

10 316 482,000

268 554,000

11 001 277,000

2 599 130,467

Belgium

Denmark

Germany

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Direct sales

122 228,597

638,783

95 587,388

887,000

81 385,167

391 479,736

9 587,220

213 578,000

495,000

73 415,000

150 270,533

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Member State

Deliveries

Direct sales

Portugal (1)

Finland

Sweden

1 861 171,000

2 398 275,179

3 300 000,000

9 290,000

8 685,339

3 000,000

United Kingdom (2)

14 437 481,500

172 265,500

(1) Except Madeira.
(2) Specific quota increase for allocation to Northern Ireland.

(c) Total reference quantities referred to in Article 3(2) as applicable from 1 April 2002 to 31 March 2005

(in tonnes)

(in tonnes)

Member State

Deliveries

Belgium

Denmark

Germany

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Portugal (1)

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom

(1) Except Madeira.

3 201 362,123

4 454 792,582

27 769 340,687

699 730,000

6 040 044,766

23 853 793,108

5 386 269,231

10 316 482,000

268 554,000

10 994 730,000

2 614 482,344

1 860 406,000

2 398 447,939

3 300 000,000

Direct sales

109 068,877

555,418

95 475,313

783,000

76 905,234

382 004,892

9 494,769

213 578,000

495,000

79 962,000

134 918,656

10 055,000

8 555,385

3 000,000

14 448 036,993

161 710,007

(d) Total reference quantities referred to in Article 3(2) as applicable from 1 April 2005 to 31 March 2006

Member State

Deliveries

3 217 914,123

4 477 069,582

27 908 664,687

699 730,000

6 040 044,766

24 096 151,108

5 386 269,231

Belgium

Denmark

Germany

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

(in tonnes)

Direct sales

109 068,877

555,418

95 475,313

783,000

76 905,234

382 004,892

9 494,769

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Member State

Deliveries

Direct sales

(in tonnes)

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Portugal (1)

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom

(1) Except Madeira.

10 316 482,000

213 578,000

269 899,000

11 050 103,000

2 628 229,344

1 869 768,000

2 410 470,939

3 316 515,000

495,000

79 962,000

134 918,656

10 055,000

8 555,385

3 000,000

14 520 986,993

161 710,007

(e) Total reference quantities referred to in Article 3(2) as applicable from 1 April 2006 to 31 March 2007

(in tonnes)

Member State

Deliveries

Belgium

Denmark

Germany

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Portugal (1)

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom

(1) Except Madeira.

3 234 466,123

4 499 345,582

28 047 988,687

699 730,000

6 040 044,766

24 096 151,108

5 386 269,231

10 316 482,000

271 244,000

11 105 477,000

2 641 976,344

1 879 131,000

2 422 492,939

3 333 030,000

Direct sales

109 068,877

555,418

95 475,313

783,000

76 905,234

382 004,892

9 494,769

213 578,000

495,000

79 962,000

134 918,656

10 055,000

8 555,385

3 000,000

14 593 936,993

161 710,007

(f) Total reference quantities referred to in Article 3(2) as applicable from 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008

Member State

Deliveries

Belgium

Denmark

Germany

3 251 018,123

4 521 622,582

28 187 312,687

(in tonnes)

Direct sales

109 068,877

555,418

95 475,313

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Member State

Deliveries

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Portugal (1)

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom

(1) Except Madeira.’

699 730,000

6 040 044,766

24 217 330,108

5 386 269,231

10 316 482,000

272 590,000

11 160 850,000

2 655 723,344

1 888 493,000

2 434 515,939

3 349 545,000

(in tonnes)

Direct sales

783,000

76 905,234

382 004,892

9 494,769

213 578,000

495,000

79 962,000

134 918,656

10 055,000

8 555,385

3 000,000

14 666 887,993

161 710,007