CELEX: 51993PC0036(27)
Language: en
Date: 1993-02-09
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) fixing the basic price and defining the standard quality for pig carcases for the period 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1994

No C 80 / 40                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                      20 . 3 . 93
                                                              Proposai for a
                                              COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) No . . .
                                                                   of . . .
                fixing the basic price and defining the standard quality for pig carcases for the period 1 July 1993
                                                            to 30 June 1994
                                                              ( 93 / C 80 / 27 )
  THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                                 carcases ( 3 ), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC ) No
                                                                            3577 / 90 ( 4 ),
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community ,
                                                                            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 2759 / 75
  of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                                                   Article Î
  market in pigmeat ^), as last amended by Regulation
  ( EEC ) No 1249 / 89 ( 2 ), and in particular Article 4 ( 4 )             For the period 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1994 the basic price
  thereof,                                                                  for pig carcases of the standard quality shall be ECU
                                                                            1 450 / tonnes .
  Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
                                                                                                         Article 2
  Having    regard      to    the    opinion of the     European
  Parliament ,
                                                                           The standard quality shall be defined in terms of carcase
                                                                           weight and lean meat content , determined as laid down in
  Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social                  Article 2 ( 2) and ( 3 ) of Regulation (EEC ) No 3220 / 84 , as
  Committee ,                                                              follows :
 Whereas , when the basic price for slaughtered pigs is fixed ,            ( a ) carcases weighing not less than 60 but less than 120
  account should be taken of the objectives of the common                        kilograms : grade 'U';
  agricultural policy ; whereas the objectives of the common               ( b ) carcases weighing from 120 to 180 kilograms : grade
 agricultural policy are , in particular, to guarantee a fair                    'R '.
 standard of living for the farming community and to ensure
 that supplies are available and that they reach consumers at
 reasonable prices ;                                                                                     Article 3
 Whereas the basic price must be fixed in accordance with                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 the criteria laid down in Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation ( EEC )           following its publication the Official Journal of the
 No 2759 / 75 for a standard quality defined by reference to               European Communities .
 Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 3220 / 84 of 13 November
  1984 determining the Community scale for grading pig                     It shall apply from 1 July 1993 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at . . .
                                                                                                   For the Council
( 1 ) OJ No L 282 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , p . 1 .                               ( 3 ) OJ No L 301 , 20 . 11 . 1984 , p . 1 .
( 2 ) OJ No L 129 , 11 . 5 . 1989 , p . 12 .                              (4 ) OJ No L 353 , 17 . 12 . 1990 p . 23