ORGANIZATIONS IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PRODUCTS PROVIDED BY THEIR MEMBERS AND MARKETED THROUGH THESE ORGANIZATIONS ; WHEREAS THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THIS AIM CAN BE ENCOURAGED BY PROVIDING FOR A SYSTEM OF COMPENSATION INVOLVING , AS A GENERAL RULE , FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION BY THE COMMUNITY IN A DECREASING RATIO TO THE WITHDRAWAL PRICE , AS AND WHEN THE QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT WITHDRAWN FROM THE MARKET FALLS ; WHEREAS UNDER THESE CONDITIONS IT SHOULD BE SPECIFIED THAT THE WITHDRAWAL PRICE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CALCULATING THE VALUE OF THE COMPENSATION SHOULD BE THAT FIXED ON THE BASIS OF THE COMMERCIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION ;
WHEREAS IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT PRODUCERS IN LANDING AREAS WHICH ARE VERY DISTANT FROM THE MAIN CENTRES OF CONSUMPTION IN THE COMMUNITY HAVE ACCESS TO MARKETS UNDER SATISFACTORY CONDITIONS , THE WITHDRAWAL PRICE REFERRED TO IN THE FIRST SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 10 ( 4 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) N 2142/70 MAY BE MULTIPLIED BY CONVERSION FACTORS IN THESE AREAS ; WHEREAS THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE COMMISSION ON THE OUTLETS TO FISHERY PRODUCTS LEADS TO THE CONCLUSION THAT THIS SYSTEM OF ADJUSTED WITHDRAWAL PRICES SHOULD BE ADOPTED FOR SOME PRODUCTS AND FOR SOME AREAS IN THE COMMUNITY ;
WHEREAS COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) N 135/73 ( 3 ) OF 15 JANUARY 1973 LAYING DOWN GENERAL RULES FOR DETERMINING LANDING AREAS FOR FISHERY PRODUCTS WHICH ARE VERY DISTANT FROM THE MAIN CENTRES OF CONSUMPTION IN THE COMMUNITY PROVIDES THAT THESE LANDING AREAS SHALL BE DETERMINED TAKING ACCOUNT OF DISTANCES BETWEEN LANDING AREAS AND THE MAIN CENTRES OF CONSUMPTION IN THE COMMUNITY , SPECIFIC CONDITIONS AFFECTING TRANSPORT WHICH MAY HINDER ACCESS TO MARKETS UNDER SATISFACTORY CONDITIONS , THE SPECIAL STRUCTURAL SITUATION OF CERTAIN AREAS WHICH MAY AFFECT ADVERSELY THE NORMAL MARKET FOR PRODUCTION , THE STRUCTURE OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND , AND , IN PARTICULAR , THE CONDITIONS IN WHICH A BALANCED SUPPLY TO COMMUNITY MARKETS CAN BE ASSURED ;
WHEREAS THE CONVERSION FACTORS SHOULD BE SO FIXED THAT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE PRICES CONVERTED CORRESPOND TO PRICE VARIATIONS ESTIMATED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF PRODUCTION ON THE BASIS OF NATURAL DEVELOPMENT OF MARKET PRICES ;
WHEREAS FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS WHICH ARE COMPARABLE IN ALL RESPECTS TO THOSE APPLICABLE TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS MUST BE CREATED FOR THE PRODUCERS' ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE LIKELY TO APPLY THE ARRANGEMENT FOR WITHDRAWAL IN THESE AREAS ; WHEREAS IT IS ADVISABLE FOR THIS PURPOSE TO ENSURE THAT THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE WITHDRAWAL PRICE AND THE FINANCIAL COMPENSATION BE THE SAME THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY ; WHEREAS THIS CAN BE DONE BY MULTIPLYING THE GUIDE PRICE BY THE CONVERSION FACTOR USED FOR THE GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENTIATION OF WITHDRAWAL PRICES , WHEN THE FINANCIAL COMPENSATION IS CALCULATED FOR WITHDRAWALS FROM THESE AREAS ;
WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR FISHERY PRODUCTS ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
ARTICLE 1
THE CONVERSION FACTORS FOR CALCULATING THE WITHDRAWAL PRICES ,