CELEX: 31973R0528
Language: en
Date: 1973-02-19 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 528/73 of the Council of 19 February 1973 amending Regulation (EEC) No 228/73 laying down general rules for the system of compensatory amounts for fruit and vegetables

No L 51 /4                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              24. 2. 73
                                     REGULATION (EEC) No 528/73 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                      of 19 February 1973
               amending Regulation (EEC) No 228/73 laying down general rules for the system of
                                         compensatory amounts for fruit and vegetables
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                         whereas, in order to avoid this possibility, it should
 COMMUNITIES ,                                                      be laid down that products submitted with no indi­
                                                                    cation as to the name of their variety should receive
Having regard to the Treaty (*) concerning the                      the compensatory amount laid down for Group III ;
Accession of new Member States to the European
Economic Community and the European Atomic                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Energy Community, signed at Brussels on 22
January 1972, and in particular Article 62 ( 1 ) of the                                      Article 1
 Act annexed thereto ;
                                                                    Annex II to Regulation ( EEC) No 228/73 shall be
Having regard to the proposal from the Commis­                      amended as follows :
 sion ;
                                                                    1.     Reference to footnote ( x ) shall be added to the
Whereas Title VI ' MARKING ' of the Annex to                               title of the Annex­
 Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 1641 /71 (2 ) of 27
                                                                    2.     Reference to footnote (*) shall be deleted after
July 1971 laying down quality standards for dessert
                                                                           the words 'Group I'.
 apples and pears does not require that the variety
 be indicated for Class II and III apples ;                         3.     Footnote (*)    shall   be    replaced   by    the
                                                                           following :
"Whereas in Annex II to Council Regulation (EEC)
 No 228 /73 (3 ) of 31 January 1973 laying down                         '(*) Class II apples and Class III apples, where
general rules for the system of compensatory                                   appropriate, presented with no indication as
amounts for fruit and vegetables, the footnote                                 to the name of the variety, shall be con­
provides that Class II apples, and Class III apples                            sidered :
where appropriate, which are presented with no                                — as belonging to Group I if imported into
 indication as to their variety, are to be considered                             a new Member State ;
 as belonging to Group I ; whereas, although this
provision is justified when the compensatory                                  — as belonging to Group III if exported by
 amount is levied by the new Member States, its appli­                            a new Member State'.
 cation when the compensatory amount is granted by                                           Article 2
the new Member States might well encourage oper­
ators consistently to refrain from indicating the                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
 variety of all Class II and III apples so chat they might          following its publication in the Official Journal of
 benefit from the highest amount fixed for Group I ;                the European Communities .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 19 February 1973 .
                                                                                  For the Council
                                                                                   The President
                                                                                    A. LAVENS
 (!) OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
 (») OJ No L 172 , 31 . 7. 1971 , p. 1 .
  (3) OJ No I. 27, 1 . 2 . 1973 , p. 20.