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Date: 1973-12-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 15 November 1973 fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are to be reduced

17. 12. 73                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 346/ 19
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 15 November 1973
               fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are
                                                           to be reduced
                                                            (73 /399/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       that for the application of Article 4a (2) of
 COMMUNITIES,                                                          Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 to beef meat, the
                                                                       Commission shall give notice of the amounts by
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                           which die monetary compensatory amounts are to be
European Economic Community;                                           reduced; whereas the amounts fixed in accordance
                                                                      with this rule are periodically altered when changes
                                                                       in the tax on imports from third countries make this
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 974/                     necessary ;
71 (*) of 12 May 1971 on certain measures of
conjunctural policy to be taken in agriculture
following the temporary widening of the margins of                    Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1695 /73 (7 ) of
fluctuation for the currencies of certain Member                      25 June 1973 as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
States, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                        1824/73 (8) has determined to what extent the
1225/73 (2);                                                          monetary compensatory amounts applicable to beef
                                                                      and veal by reason of the depreciation of a currency
                                                                      may be higher than the tax on imports from third
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                       countries ;
1463/73 (3) of 30 May 1973, as to the detailed rules
for applying the monetary compensatory amounts as
last amended by Regulations (EEC) No 2575/73 (4),                     Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, world
and in particular Article 5, paragraph 2 thereof;                     market prices should be calculated on the following
                                                                      basis :
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                          — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Committee ;                                                                relation to each other, at any given moment,
                                                                           within a band of 2-25 °/o, at rate of exchange
                                                                           based on their effective parity ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2102/
73 (5) of 31 July 1973, as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 3110/73 (6) fixed the monetary                    — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on
compensatory amounts to be applied from 19                                 the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of
November 1973 ;                                                            each of these currencies recorded for a given
                                                                           period, in relation to the Community currencies
Whereas these compensatory amounts have been                               referred to in the previous subparagraph;
fixed without taking account of Article 4a (2) of
Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 which provides that in
trade among the Member States and between the                         Whereas pursuant to the second subparagraph of
Member        States       and        third    countries    the       Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 if the
compensatory amounts applicable because of a                          monetary compensatory amount for certain products
depreciation of the currency concerned cannot                         has to be reduced by a higher amount in the United
exceed the tax on imports form third countries ;                      Kingdom than in Ireland, the amount of the
                                                                      reduction fixed for the United Kingdom shall apply
                                                                      to Ireland .
Whereas, in order that this rule may be observed,
Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 has stated                   Whereas application of the said criteria results in a
                                                                      fixing of the amounts by which the monetary
(!) OJ No   L 106, 12. 5. 1971, p. 1 .                                compensatory amounts are to be reduced at the level
(2) OJ No   L 125, 11. 5. 1973, p. 49.                                appearing in the Annex hereto ;
(3) OJ No   L 146, 4. 6. 1973, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No   L 266, 22. 9. 1973, p . 14.
(5) OJ No   L 213, 1 . 8 . 1973 , p . 1 .                             (7 ) OJ No L 173, 28 . 6. 1973, p . 1 .
(6) OJ No   L 317, 19. 11 . 1973 , p. 1 .                             (8) OJ No L 185, 7. 7. 1973, p . 1 .
 ---pagebreak--- No L 346/20                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                              17. 12. 73
 HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :                                                                                 Article 2
                                   Article 1
                                                                                This Decision is addressed to all Member States .
With effect from 19 November 1973 the amounts by
which the monetary compensatory- amounts                                        Done at Brussels, 15 November > 1973 .
appearing in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No
2102/73 , as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                                                                For the Commission
 3110/ 73 must be reduced in accordance with Article
                                                                                                                 P. J. LARDINOIS
5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 , are fixed in the
Annex hereto.                                                                                            Member of the Commission
                                                                      ANNEX
                                     Amounts to be deducted from the monetary, compensatory amounts
                                                                               Italy                       Ireland          United Kingdom
                  CCT heading No                                           (Lit/100 kg)                  (£/100 kg)            (£ / 100 kg)
                                                                                               — Live weight —
        ex 01.02   A II a) H                                                    0                             0                      0
        ex 01.02   A II a) (2 )                                                  0                        3-149                  3-149
        ex 01.02   A II b) (»)                                                   0                            0                      0
        ex 01.02   A II b) (4 )                                                 0                         2-842                  2-842
                                                                                                   Net weight
           02.01 All a) 1 aa ) U                                                0                         3,733                  3,733
           02.01 A II a) 1 aa) 22                                               0                          2.759                 2,759
            02.01 A II a) 1 aa) 33                                              0                         4-708                  4-708
           02.01 A II a)   1   bb ) 11                                          0                         4-322                  4-322
            02.01 A II a)  1   bb)  22                                          0                         3-360                  3-360
            02.01 A II a ) 1   bb ) 33                                          0                         5-284                  5-284
           02.01 A II a)   1   cc)  11                                           0,                       4-322                  4-322
           02.01 A II a)   1   cc)  22                                          0                         2-141                  2Ί41
           02.01 A II a) 2 aa)                                                  0                         3-569                  3-569
           02.01 A II a) 2 bb)                                                  0                         2-758                  2-758
           02.01 A II a) 2 cc)                                                  0                         4-584                  4-584
            02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 11                                              0                          3-569                3-569
            02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 22 aaa)                                         0                         2-314                  2-314
           02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 22 bbb) (5)                                      0                         2-314                 2-314
           02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 22 ccc)                                          0                         2-314                 2-314
           02.06 C I a) 1                                                       0                         3-734                  3-734
           02.06 C I a ) 2                                                      0                         0-415                      0
(') Calves for fattening weighing less than 80 kg.
(-) Calves other than those referred to in (l) above.
    Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
(3) Young male bovine animals for fattening of a minimum weight of 220 kg and a maximum weight of 300 kg.
{') Cattle other than those referred to in (3 ) above .
    Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
(5) Entry under this subheading is subject to the production of a certificate issued on conditions laid down by the competent authorities of
    the European Communities .