CELEX: 31971R1060
Language: en
Date: 1971-05-25 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1060/71 of the Council of 25 May 1971 amending Regulation No 1009/67/EEC on the common organisation of the market in sugar

278                                 Official Journal of the European Communities
No L 115/ 16                        Official Journal of the European Communities                                  -27.5.71
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1060/71 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                    of 25 May 1971
              amending Regulation No 1009/67/EEC on the common organisation of the market in
                                                          sugar
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                                            Article 1
European Economic Community, and in particular
Article 43 thereof;                                             The following shall be substituted for Article 26 (2)
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;             of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC :
Having regard to the Opinion of the European                        '2. This quantity shall be equal to anticipated
Parliament1 ;                                                       human . consumption in the Community,
                                                                    expressed as white sugaf, during the marketing
Whereas     Title III   of Council Regulation No                    year for which the guaranteed quantity is fixed.
1009/67/EEC2 of 18 December 1967 on the common
organisation of the market in sugar, as last amended                However, it shall not be less than the sum of the
by Regulation (EEC) No 1253/70,3 lays down for a                    basic quantities referred to in Article 23 (1 ).'
temporary period measures aimed to limit sugar
production in the Community; whereas, in order to
achieve this aim, it is necessary to fix the guaranteed                                 Article 2
quantity for further sugar marketing years at an
amount which would correspond to anticipated                    The words ' 1-80 unit of account' shall be substituted
human consumption but would not, however, be less
than the sum of the basic quantities ;                          for ' 1-10 unit of account' in Article 34 (2) of
                                                                Regulation No 1009/67/EEC.
Whereas it was recognised when the common
organisation of the market in sugar was established
that beet production in Italy is rendered difficult by                                  Article 3
climatic conditions and by the additional problems
presented by the application of modern production
methods ; whereas Italy was therefore authorised to             This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
grant temporary aid ; whereas an increase from 1-10             day following its publication in the Official Journal
to 1*80 unit of account in the maximum amount of                of the European Communities.
aid per metric ton of beet is justified by a new
assessment of production conditions ;                           It shall apply from 1 July 1971 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 25 May 1971 .
                                                                                   For the Council
                                                                                    The President
                                                                                    M. COINTAT
1 OJ No' C 30, 31.3.1971 , p . 5 .
2 OJ No 308 , 18.12.1967, p. 1 .
3 OJ No L 143 , 1.7.1970, p. 1.