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Date: 1974-06-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 8 May 1974 fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are to be reduced

No L 152/ 12                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              8 . 6. 74
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 8 May 1974
               fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are
                                                           to be reduced
                                                            (74/282/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 to beef meat, ' the
COMMUNITIES ,                                                        Commission shall give notice of the amounts by
                                                                     which the monetary compensatory amounts are to
                                                                     be reduced ;
 Having regard to the Treaty                 establishing    the
 European Economic Community ;
                                                                     Whereas the amounts fixed in accordance with this
                                                                     rule are periodically altered when changes in the
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                        tax on imports from third countries make this
 974/71 ( 1 ) of 12 May 1971 on certain measures of
                                                                     necessary ;
 conjunctural policy to be taken in agriculture
following the temporary widening of the margins of
fluctuation for the currencies of certain Member                     Whereas the Regulation (EEC) No 1695/73 of the
States, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                       Council of 25 June 1973 (7) as amended by
3450/73 (2);                                                         Regulation (EEC) No 1824/73 (8) has determined
                                                                     to what extent the monetary compensatory amounts
                                                                     applicable to beef and veal by reason of the
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC ) No                    depreciation of a currency may be higher than the
 1463 /73 (3) of 30 May 1973 , as to the detailed rules              tax on imports from third countries ;
for applying the monetary compensatory amounts
 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 350/74
 (4), and in particular Article 5 , paragraph 2 thereof;             Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, world
                                                                     market prices should be calculated on the following
                                                                     basis :
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
 Committee;                                                          — in the case of currencies which are maintained
                                                                         in relation to each other, at any given moment,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 218/74                            within a band of 2-25%, at rate of exchange
 (5) of 25 January 1974, as last amended by Regu­                        based on their effective parity;
lation (EEC) No 1161/74 (6) fixed the monetary
compensatory amounts to be applied from the 9                        — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on
May 1974 ;                                                               the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of
                                                                         each of these currencies recorded for a given
Whereas these compensatory amounts have been                             period, in relation to the Community currencies
fixed without taking account of Article 4 a (2 ) of                      referred to in the previous subparagraph ;
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 compensatory                   Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1463 /73 if
amounts applicable because of a depreciation of the                  the monetary compensatory amount for certain
currency concerned cannot exceed the tax on imports                  products has to be reduced by a higher amount in
from third countries ;                                               the United Kingdom than in Ireland, the amount of
                                                                     the reduction fixed for the United Kingdom shall
Whereas, in order that this rule may be observed,                    apply to Ireland.
Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 has stated
that for the application of Article 4 a (2) of                       Whereas application of the said criteria results in a
                                                                     fixing of the amounts by which the monetary
                                                                     compensatory amounts are to be reduced at the
(x)  OJ No L 106 , 12. 5 . 1971 , p. 1 .                             level appearing in the Annex hereto,
(2)  OJ No L 353 , 22. 12 . 1973 , p. 25 .
(3)  OJ No L 146, 4. 6 . 1973 , p. 1 .
(4 ) OJ No L 41 , 13 . 1 . 1974 , p. 9 .
(5)  OJ No L 24 , 28 . 1 . 1974 , p. 14 .                            (7) OJ No L 173 , 28 . 6 . 1973 , p. 1 .
(6 ) OJ  No L 127 , 9 . 5 . 1974, p. 33 .                            (8) OJ No L 185 , 7 . 7 . 1973 , p. 1 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :                                                                                       Article 2
                                                                                     This Decision is addressed to all Member States .
                                  Article 1
With effect from 9 May 1974 the amounts by which                                    Done at Brussels, 8 May 1974.
the monetary compensatory amounts appearing in
the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 218 /74, as last                                                                            For the Commission
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1161/74 must be
                                                                                                                               P. J. LARDINOIS
reduced in accordance with Article 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
                                                                             Italv                 Ireland         United Kingdom
                          CCT heading No                                                         (£/ 100 kg)           (£/ 100 kg)
                                                                         (Lit/ 100 kg)
                                                                                                         — Live weight —■
          ex   01.02  A  II a)  ( x)                                            0                     0                     0                   0
          ex   01.02  A  II a)  ( 2)                                            0                     0                     0                   0
          ex   01.02  A  II b)  (3)                                             0                     0                     0                   0
          ex   01.02  A  II b)   ( 4)                                           0                     0                     0                   0
                                                                                                         — Net weight --
               02.01  A  II a)   1    aa)  11                                   0                     0                     0                   0
               02.01  A  II a)   1    aa)  22                                   0                     0                     0                   0
               02.01  A  II a)   1    aa)  33                                   0                     0                     0                   0
               02.01  A  II a)   1    bb ) 11                                  0                      0                     0                   0
               02.01  A  II a)   1    bb)  22                                  0                      0                     0                   0
               02.01  A  II a)  1 bb) 33                                        0                     0                     0                   0
               02.01  A  II a)  1 cc) 11                                       0                      0                     0                   0
               02.01  A  II a)  1 cc) 22                                       0                      0                     0                   0
               02.01  A  II a)  2 aa)                                          0                      0                     0                   0
               02.01 A II a) 2 bb )                                            0                      0                     0                   0
              02.01 A II a ) 2 cc)                                             0                      0                     0                   0
               02.01 A II a) 2 dd ) 11                                         0                      0                     0                   0
              02.01 A II a ) 2 dd ) 22 aaa )                                   0                      0                     0                   0
              02.01 A II a) 2 dd ) 22 bbb) ( 5)                                0                      0                     0                   0
              02.01 A II a ) 2 dd) 22 ccc )                                    0                      0                     0                   0
               02.06 C I a ) 1                                                 0                      0                     0                   0
               02.06 C I a) 2                                                  0                      0                     0                   0
(*) Calves for fattening weighing less than 80 kg.
(8) Calves other than those referred to in (') 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.
(4) Young male bovine animals other than those referred to in (3) above.
     Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
( 6) 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