Commission Regulation (EC) No 1201/2006 of  8 August 2006  fixing the weighting coefficients to be used in calculating the Community market price for pig carcases for the 2006/07 marketing year
Date: 2006-08-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: common organisation of markets, fixing of prices, market prices, pigmeat

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Official Journal of the European Union

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1201/2006

of 8 August 2006

fixing the weighting coefficients to be used in calculating the Community market price for pig
carcases for the 2006/07 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29
October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in
pigmeat (1), and in particular Article 4(6) thereof,

marketing year and Commission Regulation (EC) No
1358/2005 should be repealed (3).

Since the 2006/07 marketing year begins on 1 July
2006, this Regulation should be applicable as of this
date.

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

(4)

(5)

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

The Community market price for pig carcases, as referred
to in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75, must
be established by weighting the prices recorded in each
Member State by coefficients expressing the relative size
of the pig population of each Member State.

These coefficients should be determined on the basis of
the number of pigs counted at
the beginning of
December
in accordance with Council
each year
Directive 93/23/EEC of 1 June 1993 on the statistical
surveys to be carried out on pig production (2).

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The weighting coefficients referred to in Article 4(2) of Regu-
lation (EEC) No 2759/75 shall be as specified in the Annex to
this Regulation.

Article 2

Regulation (EC) No 1358/2005 is hereby repealed.

Article 3

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

(3)

In view of the results of the census of December 2005,
new weighting coefficients should be set for the 2006/07

It shall apply from 1 July 2006.

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

Done at Brussels, 8 August 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 1. Regulation last amended by Regulation

(EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2).

(2) OJ L 149, 21.6.1993, p. 1. Directive last amended by Regulation
(EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council
(OJ L 284, 31.10.2003, p. 1).

(3) OJ L 214, 19.8.2005, p. 9.

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ANNEX

Weighting coefficients to be used in calculating the Community market price for pig carcasses for the 2006/07
marketing year

Article 4(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75

Belgium

Czech Republic

Denmark

Germany

Estonia

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Cyprus

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Hungary

Malta

Netherlands

Austria

Poland

Portugal

Slovenia

Slovakia

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom

4,1

1,8

8,3

17,8

0,2

0,7

16,4

10,0

1,1

6,1

0,3

0,3

0,7

0,1

2,5

0,1

7,3

2,1

12,3

1,5

0,4

0,7

0,9

1,2

3,1