CELEX: 31980R1870
Language: en
Date: 1980-07-15 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1870/80 of 15 July 1980 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 on the common organization of the market in cereals

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31980R1870

Council Regulation (EEC) No 1870/80 of 15 July 1980 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 on the common organization of the market in cereals  

Official Journal L 184 , 17/07/1980 P. 0001 - 0003 Greek special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 29 P. 0165  Spanish special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 18 P. 0186  Portuguese special edition Chapter 03 Volume 18 P. 0186 

****( 1 ) OJ NO C 97 , 21 . 4 . 1980 , P . 33 .  ( 2 ) OJ NO C 182 , 21 . 7 . 1980 , P . 34 .  ( 3 ) OJ NO L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , P . 1 .  ( 4 ) OJ NO L 188 , 26 . 7 . 1979 , P . 1 .      COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1870/80   OF 15 JULY 1980   AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2727/75 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN CEREALS   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN   COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 43 THEREOF ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT  ( 1 ),   HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ( 2 ),   WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO ENSURE A BETTER BALANCE BETWEEN THE VARIOUS CEREALS PRODUCED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY , THE DEGREE OF COMPETITION BETWEEN CEREALS USED IN ANIMAL FEED SHOULD BE ADJUSTED ; WHEREAS , TO THIS END , THE SINGLE INTERVENTION PRICE FOR RYE SHOULD BE BROUGHT INTO LINE WITH THE SINGLE COMMON INTERVENTION PRICE FIXED FOR COMMON WHEAT , BARLEY AND MAIZE ; WHEREAS , HOWEVER , A TRANSITIONAL PERIOD MUST BE PROVIDED FOR TO ENABLE PRODUCERS TO ADAPT TO THE NEW PRICE ARRANGEMENTS ;   WHEREAS , IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 3 ( 8 ) OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2727/75 OF 29 OCTOBER 1975 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN CEREALS ( 3 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1547/79 ( 4 ), THE INTERVENTION CENTRES FOR CEREALS ARE DETERMINED EACH YEAR , AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNED , IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE PROCEDURE ; WHEREAS EXPERIENCE HAS SHOWN THAT IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO DETERMINE THE INTERVENTION CENTRES ANNUALLY BUT ONLY AS AND WHEN CHANGES BECOME NECESSARY ;   WHEREAS , UNDER ARTICLE 11 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2727/75 , THE PRODUCTION REFUND FOR CERTAIN PRODUCTS WAS GRANTED FOR THE 1979/80 MARKETING YEAR ONLY ; WHEREAS THESE PROVISIONS SHOULD BE ADAPTED TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE CONTINUATION OF THE PRODUCTION REFUNDS ,   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :   ARTICLE 1   REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2727/75 IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :   1 . ARTICLE 3 ( 1 ) IS HEREBY REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING TEXT :   ' 1 .  BEFORE 1 AUGUST EACH YEAR , THE FOLLOWING PRICES SHALL BE FIXED FOR THE COMMUNITY FOR THE MARKETING YEAR BEGINNING THE FOLLOWING YEAR :   -  A COMMON SINGLE INTERVENTION PRICE FOR COMMON WHEAT , RYE , BARLEY AND MAIZE AND A SINGLE INTERVENTION PRICE FOR DURUM WHEAT ,   -  A REFERENCE PRICE FOR COMMON WHEAT OF BREAD-MAKING QUALITY ,   -  A TARGET PRICE FOR COMMON WHEAT AND FOR DURUM WHEAT AND A COMMON TARGET PRICE FOR RYE , BARLEY AND MAIZE .   HOWEVER , FOR RYE :  ( A ) THE COMMON SINGLE INTERVENTION PRICE SHALL BE INCREASED :   -  FOR THE 1980/81 MARKETING YEAR , BY 7.94 ECU PER TONNE ,   -  FOR THE 1981/82 MARKETING YEAR , BY 3.97 ECU PER TONNE ;  ( B ) THE TARGET PRICE FOR THE 1980/81 MARKETING YEAR SHALL BE INCREASED BY 2.99 ECU PER TONNE . '   2 . ARTICLE 3 ( 5 ) IS HEREBY REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING TEXT :   ' 5 .  THE TARGET PRICES SHALL BE FIXED IN DUISBURG , WHICH IS THE CENTRE OF THE COMMUNITY AREA HAVING THE GREATEST DEFICIT FOR ALL CEREALS , AT THE WHOLESALE STAGE , GOODS DELIVERED AT WAREHOUSE , BEFORE UNLOADING .   THEY SHALL BE CALCULATED BY ADDING A MARKET ELEMENT AND AN ELEMENT REFLECTING THE COST OF TRANSPORT BETWEEN THE ORMES AREA AND THE DUISBURG AREA :   -  TO THE REFERENCE PRICE , FOR COMMON WHEAT ,   -  TO THE SINGLE INTERVENTION PRICE , FOR DURUM WHEAT ,   -  TO THE COMMON SINGLE INTERVENTION PRICE , FOR RYE , BARLEY AND MAIZE .   FOR DURUM WHEAT AND COMMON WHEAT RESPECTIVELY , THE MARKET ELEMENT SHALL REFLECT THE DIFFERENCE WHICH SHOULD EXIST BETWEEN :  ( A ) ON THE ONE HAND , THE SINGLE INTERVENTION PRICE FOR DURUM WHEAT AND THE REFERENCE PRICE FOR COMMON WHEAT OF BREAD-MAKING QUALITY ; AND  ( B ) ON THE OTHER HAND , THE LEVEL OF THE MARKET PRICES FOR DURUM WHEAT AND COMMON WHEAT OF BREAD-MAKING QUALITY RESPECTIVELY TO BE EXPECTED , IN A NORMAL HARVEST AND UNDER NATURAL CONDITIONS OF PRICE FORMATION ON THE COMMUNITY MARKET , IN THE AREA HAVING THE GREATEST SURPLUS .   THE MARKET ELEMENT FOR RYE , BARLEY AND MAIZE SHALL REFLECT THE DIFFERENCE WHICH SHOULD EXIST BETWEEN THE MARKET PRICE FOR BARLEY AND THE COMMON SINGLE INTERVENTION PRICE , PLUS THE DIFFERENCE IN MARKET PRICES REFLECTING THE RATIO BETWEEN THE RELATIVE VALUES OF BARLEY AND MAIZE FOR USE IN ANIMAL FEED . THE MARKET PRICES TO BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION ARE THOSE TO BE EXPECTED , IN A NORMAL HARVEST AND UNDER NATURAL CONDITIONS OF PRICE FORMATION ON THE COMMUNITY MARKET , IN THE PRODUCTION AREA HAVING THE GREATEST SURPLUS .   THE ELEMENT REFLECTING THE COST OF TRANSPORT SHALL BE DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF THE MOST FAVOURABLE MEANS OF TRANSPORT OR COMBINATION OF MEANS OF TRANSPORT AND ON EXISTING TARIFFS .   WHEN INLAND WATERWAY OR SEA FREIGHT RATES ARE NOT BASED ON A TARIFF , TRANSPORT COSTS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY TAKING THE AVERAGE FREIGHT RATE OVER THE TWO MONTHS WITH THE LOWEST AVERAGE RATE DURING THE MOST RECENT 12-MONTH PERIOD FOR WHICH DATA ARE AVAILABLE . '   3 . ARTICLE 3 ( 8 ) IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :   ' 8 .  THE INTERVENTION CENTRES REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 7 SHALL BE DETERMINED , AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNED , IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURE LAID DOWN IN ARTICLE 26 . '   4 . ARTICLE 11 IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :   ' ARTICLE 11   1 .  A PRODUCTION REFUND MAY BE GRANTED :  ( A ) FOR MAIZE AND COMMON WHEAT USED IN THE COMMUNITY FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF STARCH ;  ( B ) FOR POTATO STARCH PRODUCED IN THE COMMUNITY ;  ( C ) FOR MAIZE GROATS AND MEAL USED IN THE COMMUNITY FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF GLUCOSE BY DIRECT HYDROLYSIS ;  ( D ) FOR MAIZE USED IN THE COMMUNITY FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF MAIZE GROATS AND MEAL ( GRITZ ) USED BY THE BREWING INDUSTRY ;  ( E ) FOR MAIZE AND COMMON WHEAT USED IN THE COMMUNITY FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF QUELLMEHL INTENDED FOR BREAD-MAKING .   THE PRODUCTION REFUNDS FOR THE PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ( D ) AND ( E ) MAY BE GRANTED WITH EFFECT FROM 19 OCTOBER 1977 .   2 .  THE PAYMENT OF THE PRODUCTION REFUND FOR POTATO STARCH SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE CONDITION THAT THE PROCESSOR HAS PAID A MINIMUM FREE-AT-FACTORY PRICE FOR THE POTATOES .   THE MINIMUM PRICE TO BE RECEIVED BY THE PRODUCER SHALL CONSIST OF THE MINIMUM PRICE TO BE PAID BY THE STARCH MANUFACTURER , PLUS AN AMOUNT CORRESPONDING TO THE PRODUCTION REFUND .   3 .  A PREMIUM MAY BE PAID TO POTATO STARCH MANUFACTURERS .   4 .  THE COUNCIL , ACTING BY A QUALIFIED MAJORITY ON A PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION , SHALL ADOPT RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THIS ARTICLE AND FIX :   -  THE AMOUNT OF THE PRODUCTION REFUND ,   -  THE MINIMUM PRICE PAYABLE BY THE POTATO STARCH MANUFACTURER REFERRED TO IN THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF PARAGRAPH 2 ,   -  THE AMOUNT OF THE PREMIUM REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 3 . '   ARTICLE 2   THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .   IT SHALL APPLY FROM 1 AUGUST 1980 .   THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .   DONE AT BRUSSELS , 15 JULY 1980 .   FOR THE COUNCIL   THE PRESIDENT   J . SANTER