CELEX: 31997R1848
Language: en
Date: 1997-09-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1848/97 of 25 September 1997 fixing the maximum moisture content of cereals offered for intervention in certain Member States during the 1997/98 marketing year

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31997R1848

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1848/97 of 25 September 1997 fixing the maximum moisture content of cereals offered for intervention in certain Member States during the 1997/98 marketing year  

Official Journal L 264 , 26/09/1997 P. 0009 - 0010

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1848/97 of 25 September 1997 fixing the maximum moisture content of cereals offered for intervention in certain Member States during the 1997/98 marketing yearTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2731/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing standard qualities for common wheat, rye, barley, maize, sorghum and durum wheat (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2054/93 (4), in particular fixes a maximum moisture content of 14 % for cereals other than durum wheat; whereas, under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 of 19 March 1992 fixing the procedure and conditions for the taking over of cereals by intervention agencies (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1502/97 (6), a maximum moisture content of 14,5 % was fixed; whereas Article 2 (4) of that Regulation also provides that the Member States may be authorized at their request and under certain conditions to apply a moisture content of 15 % for cereals offered for intervention, with the exception of maize and sorghum;Whereas certain Member States have submitted requests to that end;Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:Article 1 The Member States listed in the Annex hereto are hereby authorized to fix a maximum moisture content of 15 % for cereals listed therein and offered for intervention during the 1997/98 marketing year.Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1997.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 25 September 1997.For the CommissionFranz FISCHLERMember of the Commission(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.(3) OJ L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 22.(4) OJ L 187, 29. 7. 1993, p. 6.(5) OJ L 74, 20. 3. 1992, p. 18.(6) OJ L 202, 30. 7. 1997, p. 47.ANNEX Maximum moisture content of cereals offered for intervention during the 1997/98 marketing year >TABLE>