CELEX: 31974R2540
Language: en
Date: 1974-10-05 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2540/74 of the Commission of 4 October 1974 fixing the components used to calculate the differential amounts for colza and rape seed

No L 271 /58                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             5. 10. 74
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 2540/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 4 October 1974
              fixing the components used to calculate the differential amounts for colza and
                                                              rape seed
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                             the currency of the relevant Member State and the
COMMUNITIES,                                                               actual parity of each of the currencies of the
                                                                           Member States which keep their exchange rates at
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                      any given moment within a band of 2-25 % ; and
Economic Community ;                                                  — the spot market rate recorded over a given period
                                                                           for the currency of the relevant Member State
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/                                against each of the currencies of the Member
66/EEC (') of 22 September 1966 on the establish­                          States specified above ;
ment of a common organization of the market in oils
and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                      Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2300/73 (5 ), as last
1707/73 (2) ;                                                         amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                      456/74 (6), lays down detailed rules for the application
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          of Regulation (EEC) No 1569/72 ;
1 569/72 (3) of 20 July 1972 laying down special
measures for colza and rape seed, as last amended by                  Whereas with effect from the 7 October 1974 new
Regulation (EEC) No 3477/73 (4), and in particular                    representative rates are applicable for the English and
Article 2 (2) thereof ;                                               Irish pounds ; whereas it is necessary to take this fact
                                                                      into account in fixing the components used to calcu­
Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No                    late the differential amounts for colza and rape seed ;
1569/72 provides that the differential amounts for
those Member States which keep their exchange rates                   Whereas, applying the rules and criteria set out above,
at any given moment within a band of 2-25 % must                      the components used to calculate the differential
be determined by taking into account the incidence                    amounts should be fixed in accordance with the Table
on prices of the percentage difference between :                      annexed to this Regulation ;
— the conversion rate used for the purposes of the
      common agricultural policy ; and                                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                      are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
— the conversion rate resulting from the central rate ;               ment Committee for Oils and Fats,
Whereas this leads to the fixing of differential
amounts which remain constant as long as the items
used to calculate them remain unchanged ;
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, applying the new method of calculating
differential amounts to Denmark , no such amounts
 should be fixed for seeds harvested in that State and                                          Article 1
 processed in or exported from that State ;
                                                                      The components used to calculate the differential
 Whereas under Article 2 ( 1 ) (b) of the aforementioned              amounts provided for in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC)
 Regulation the differential amounts for France, Italy,                No 1 569 /72 shall be as listed in the Annex .
 Ireland and the United Kingdom are to be deter­
 mined by taking into account the incidence on the
 price of the average percentage difference between :
                                                                                                Article 2
 — the ratio between the conversion rate used for
      purposes of the common agricultural policy for
                                                                       This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 October
                                                                       1 974 .
 (')  OJ No 172, 30 . 9 .  1966 , - p . 3025/ 66 .
 (2 ) OJ No L 175, 29 .   6 . 1973 , p. 5 .
 (3 ) OJ No L 167, 25 .   7 . 1972, p. 9 .                             (5) OJ No L 236, 24. 8 . 1973 , p. 28 .
  4   OJ No L 357, 28 .   12 . 1973 , p. 6 .                            6) OJ No L 51 , 23 . 2. 1974, p. 30 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 4 October 1974.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                      The President
                                                                 Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
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                                                        ANNEX
                                                        Target pricc    Subsidy or refund
                                                         corrective          corrective        Differential component ( coefficien *
                                                     (coefficient to be  (coefficient to be   to be applied to the target price) (')
                                                          applied )           applied )
1 . Colza and rape seed, processed for             i
    oil production in Germany or ex-               I     + 0-1203           — 0-1203                +                     —
    ported from that country :                     j
                                                   I
    — harvested in Germany
    — harvested in the BLEU or in the
        Netherlands                                                                                                     0-0960
    — harvested in France                                                                                               0-1661
    — harvested in Denmark                                                                                              0-1203
    — harvested in Ireland                                                                                              0-1467
    — harvested in the United Kingdom                                                                                   0-1709
    —- harvested in Italy                                                                           —                   0-1345
2. Colza and rape seed, processed for oil
    production in the BLEU and in the                    4- 0-0268           — 0-0268                +                     —
    Netherlands or re-exported from that
    country :
    — harvested in Germany                                                                        0-1062
    — harvested in the BLEU or in the
        Netherlands
    — harvested in France                                                                                               0-0765
    — harvested in Denmark                                                                                              0-0268
    — harvested in Ireland                                                                                              0-0550
    — harvested in the United Kingdom                                                                                   0-0817
    — harvested in Italy                                                                             —                  0-0414
3 . Colza and rape seed, processed for oil
    production in Denmark or exported                         Nil                 Nil                +                     —
    from that country :
    — harvested in Germany                                                                        0-1367
    — harvested in the BLEU or in the
        Netherlands                                                                               0-0276                   —
    — harvested in France                                                                                               0-0521
    — harvested in Denmark                                                                                                 —
    — harvested in Ireland                                                                                              0-0301
    — harvested in the United Kingdom                                                                —                  0-0575
     — harvested in Italy                                                                            —                   0-0162
4. Colza and rape seed, processed for oil
                                                         — 0-0550             + 0-0550               +
     production in France or exported                                                                                      —
     from that country :
     — harvested in Germany                                                                       0-1992
     — harvested in the BLEU or in the
        Netherlands                                                                               0-0828                   —
     — harvested in France                                                                           —                     —
     — harvested in Denmark                                                                       0-0550                   —
     — harvested in Ireland                                                                       0-0233                   —
     — harvested in the United Kingdom                                                               —                   0-0058
     — harvested in Italy                                                                         0-0379                   "
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                                                               Target price     Subsidy or refund
                                                                 corrective         corrective     Differential component (coefficient to
                                                             (coefficient to be (coefficient to be   be applied to the target price) (')
                                                                  applied )          applied )
5 . Colza and rape seed, processed for oil
     production in the United Kingdom or                        - 0-0610           + 0-0610               +                    —
    exported from that country :
    — harvested in Germany                                                                             0-2061
    — harvested in the BLEU or in the                                                                 0-0890
        Netherlands
    — harvested in France                                                                              0-0058
    — harvested in Denmark                                                                             0-0610
    — harvested in Ireland                                                                             0-0292
    — harvested in the United Kingdom
    — harvested in Italy                                                                              0-0439                   —
6. Colza and rape seed, processed for oil
    production in Ireland or exported                           — 0-0310           + 0-0310               +                    —
    from that country :
    — harvested in Germany                                                                             0-1719
    — harvested in the BLEU or in the                                                                 0-0582
        Netherlands
    — harvested in France                                                                                                    0-0227
    — harvested in Denmark                                                                            0-0310
    — harvested in Ireland
    — harvested in the United Kingdom                                                                                        0-0283
    — harvested in Italy                                                                              0-0143
7. Colza and rape seed, processed for oil
    production in Italy or exported from                        — 0-0164           + 0-0164               +                    —
    that country :
    — harvested in Germany                                                                             0-1554
    — harvested in the BLEU or in the                                                                  0-0432
        Netherlands
    — harvested in France                                                                                   .
                                                                                                                             0-0365
    — harvested in Denmark                                                                             0-0164
    — harvested in Ireland                                                                                                   0-0141
    — harvested in the United Kingdom                                                                                        0-0420
    — harvested in Italy                                                                                                       —
(•) For seed harvesfed in the United Kingdom and Denmark , the accession compensatory amount shall be deducted from the target pric*.