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Date: 1974-05-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 April 1974 fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are to be reduced

20 . 5 . 74                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 136/9
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 19 April 1974
                fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal
                                                         are to be reduced
                                                            (74/241 /EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1695 /73 (7 )
COMMUNITIES ,                                                         of 25 June 1973 as amended by Regulation (EEC)
                                                                      No 1824/73 (8) has determined to what extent the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                          monetary compensatory amounts applicable to beef
European Economic Community;                                          and veal by reason of the depreciation of a currency
                                                                      may be higher than the charge on imports from third
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 974/                     countries ;
71 (*) of 12 May 1971 on certain measures of
conjunctural policy to be taken in agriculture                        Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, world
following the temporary widening of the margins of                    maket prices should be calculated on the following
fluctuation for the currencies of certain Member                      basis :
States, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
3450/73 (2);                                                          — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                           relation to each other, at any given moment,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                            within a band of 2'25 fl/o , at a rate of exchange
 1463 / 73 (3 ) of 30 May 1973 , as to the detailed rules                  based on their effective parity;
for applying the monetary compensatory amounts,
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 350/74 ('),                    — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on
and in particular Article 5 (2) thereof;                                   the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of
                                                                           each of these currencies recorded for a given
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                               period, in relation to the Community currencies
Committee;                                                                 referred to in the previous subparagraph;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 218/                           Whereas pursuant to the second subparagraph of
74 (3 ) of 25 January 1974, as last amended by                        Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 if the
Regulation (EEC) No 881 /74 (8), fixed the monetary                   monetary compensatory amount for certain products
compensatory amounts to be applied from 15 April                      has to be reduced by a higher amount in the United
1974;                                                                 Kingdom than in Ireland, the amount of the
Whereas these compensatory amounts have been                          reduction fixed for the United Kingdom shall apply
fixed without taking account of Article 4a (2) of                     to Ireland;
Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 which provides that in
trade among the Member States and between the                         Whereas application of the said criteria results in a
Member States and third countries the compensatory                    fixing of the amounts by which the monetary
amounts applicable because of a depreciation of the                   compensatory amounts are to be adjusted to the
currency concerned cannot exceed the tax on                           level appearing in the Annex hereto,
imports from third countries;
Whereas, in order that this rule may be observed,
Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1463 /73 has stated
that for the application of Article 4a (2) of
Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 to beef meat, the                          HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Commission shall give notice of the amounts by
which the monetary compensatory amounts are to
be      reduced;    whereas      the     amounts     fixed   in
accordance with this rule are periodically altered                                              Article 1
when changes in the tax on imports from third
countries make this necessary;                                        With effect from 15 April 1974 the amounts, by
                                                                      which the monetary compensatory amounts
f1)  OJ   No L 106, 12. 5. 1971, p. 1.                                appearing in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No
(2)  OJ   No L 353, 22. 12. 1973, p. 25,                              218/74, as last amended by Regulation (EEC ) No 881 /
(3)  OJ   No L 146, 4. 6. 1973, p. 1 .
(4)  OJ   No L 41, 13. 2. 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 103, 15. 4. 1974, p. 1 .                              (8 ) OJ No L 185, 7. 7. 1973, p. 1 .
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 74, must be reduced in accordance with Article 5 of                            Done at Brussels, 19 April 1974.
 Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73, are fixed in the
 Annex hereto.
                                                                                                               For the Commission
                               Article 2
                                                                                                                   P. J. LARDINOIS
 This Decision is addressed to the Member States .                                                         Member of the Commission
                                                                       ANNEX
                                 Amounts to be deducted from the monetary compensatory amounts
                                                                 United Kingdom             Ireland                  Italy         France
                        CCT heading No                              ( £/100 kg)          ( £/ 100 kg)            (Lit/ 100 kg)   (FF/100 kg)
                                                                                                   — Live weight —
        ex 01.02 A II a) i1 )                                          0                     0                         0             0
        ex 01.02 A II a) (2 )                                          1-968                 1-968                     0             0
        ex 01.02 A II b ) (»)                                          0                     0                         0             0
        ex 01.02 A II b ) (4)                                          0                     0                         0             0
                                                                                                   — Net weight —
           02.01 All a) laa) 11                                        1-446                 1-446                      0             0
           02.01 A II a) 1 aa) 22                                      1-028                 1-028                      0             0
           02.01 A II a) 1 aa) 33                                      1-863                 1-863                     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)                                         1-454                 1-454                     0              0
           02.01 A II a) 2 bb )                                        1-090                 1-090                     0              0
           02.01 A II a) 2 cc)                                         1-909                1-909                      0             0
           02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 11                                      1-454                 1-454                     0             0
           02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 22 aaa)                                 0-038                0-038                      0             0
           02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 22 bbb) (5 )                            0-038                0-038                      0             0
           02.01 A II a) 2 dd) 22 ccc)                                 0-038                0-038                      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 .
(-) 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.
(<) Cattle other than those referred to in (3) above. Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent
    authorities .
(3) 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 .