CELEX: 51989PC0660(18)
Language: en
Date: 1990-01-11
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) FIXING THE GUIDE PRICE FOR UNGINNED COTTON FOR THE 1990/91 MARKETING YEAR

28. 2. 90                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                No C 49/25
                                                           Proposal for a
                                           COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No . . .
                                                                of...
                          fixing the guide price for unginned cotton for the 1989/90 marketing year
                                                           (90/C 49/18)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                                               Article 1
 Economic Community,
                                                                      1.     For the 1990/91 marketing year the guide price for
 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in              unginned cotton shall be ECU 96,02 per 100 kilograms.
particular paragraph 8 of Protocol 4 on cotton, as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4006/87 ('),                          2.     The price referred to in paragraph 1 shall be for
                                                                      cotton:
                                                                      — of sound, fair and merchantable quality,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                      — containing 14% moisture and 3 %             of   inorganic
                                                                          extraneous matter,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
                                                                      — with the characteristics required to yield, after ginning,
                                                                          54% of seed and 3 2 % of fibres of grade No 5 (white
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social                   middling), with a length of 28 mm ( 1 - 3 / 3 2 " ) .
Committee,
Whereas paragraph 8 of Protocol 4 states that the guide price                                  Article 2
for unginned cotton is to be fixed annually by reference to the
criteria laid down in paragraph 2 of that Protocol;                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                      following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                      European Communities.
Whereas reference to the abovementioned criteria gives the
price indicated below,                                                It shall apply from 1 September 1990.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, . . .
                                                                                            For the Council
(') OJ No L 377, 31. 12. 1987, p. 49.