CELEX: 31973R1639
Language: en
Date: 1973-06-18 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1639/73 of the Council of 18 June 1973 amending Regulation (EEC) No 239/73 on the marketing price for sugar imported into the United Kingdom under the terms of the Commonwealth Sugar Agreement

22. 6. 73                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 165/5
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1639/73 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                           of 18 June 1973
              amending Regulation (EEC) No 239/73 on the marketing price for sugar
              imported into the United Kingdom under the terms of the Commonwealth
                                                          Sugar Agreement
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                          Whereas the marketing prices fixed for the sugar
 COMMUNITIES,                                                         marketing years 1973/74 and 1974/75 by Council
                                                                      Regulation (EEC) No 239/73 (3) of 31 January 1973,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                on the marketing price for sugar imported into the
 Economic Community ;                                                 United Kingdom under the terms of the Common­
 Having regard to the Treaty (J) concerning the Acces­               wealth Sugar Agreement and on measures to assist the
 sion of new Member States to the European Economic                   marketing of sugars produced in the French overseas
 Community and to the European Atomic Energy                          departments, should consequently be amended in a
 Community and in particular paragraph 5 of Protocol                  corresponding way ;
 No 17 annexed to the Act appended to the Treaty ;
 Having regard to the Proposal from the Commission ;
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas paragraph 3 of Protocol No 17 of the Act of
Accession provides that the marketing price of the
 sugar imported into the United Kingdom under the                                              Article 1
 terms of the Commonwealth Sugar Agreement shall
be fixed at a level such as to allow the quantities in                Regulation (EEC) No 239/73 is amended as follows :
question effectively to be marketed without preju­                   (a) in Article 1 (b), the amount ' 15-78 units of
dicing the marketing of Community sugar ;                                  account' is replaced by the amount ' 15-88 units of
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1345/73 (2) of                         account' ;
 15 May 1973 fixing the sugar prices, the standard                   (b) in Article 1 (c), the amount ' 16-68 units of
quality of beet and the coefficient for calculating the                    account' is replaced by the amount ' 16-86 units of
maximum of beet and the coefficient for calculating                        account'.
the maximum quota for the 1973/74 sugar marketing
year, has fixed the intervention price for white sugar
at a new level ; whereas it was further decided to apply                                       Article 2
Article 52 (3) of the Act of Accession for the align­
ment of the prices in the United Kingdom ;                           This Regulation enters into force on 1 July 1973 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Luxembourg, 18 June 1973 .
                                                                                 For the Council
                                                                                   The President
                                                                                      A. LAVENS
(') OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 5 .
(2 ) OJ No L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1973 , p . 6 .                           (3 ) OJ No L 29, 1 . 2. 1973, p 1 4 .