CELEX: 31992R1254
Language: en
Date: 1992-05-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1254/92 of 15 May 1992 fixing the amount of aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins

16. 5. 92                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 131 / 15
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1254/92
                                                            of 15 May 1992
                             fixing the amount of aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           Whereas, since there are no valid activating threshold or
                                                                      guide prices for the 1992/93 marketing year for peas, field
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 beans and sweet lupins, the amount of the subsidy in the
Economic Community,                                                   case of advance fixing for this marketing year for peas,
                                                                      field beans and sweet lupins has only been calculated
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                    provisionally on the basis of the proposals of the
Portugal,                                                             Commission to the Council of the prices and connected
                                                                      measures valid for the 1992/93 marketing year ; whereas
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82                 that amount must be applied provisionally only and will
of 18 May 1982 laying down special measures for peas,                 have to be confirmed or replaced when the prices and
field beans and sweet lupins ('), as last amended by Regu­            related measures for the 1992/93 marketing year are
lation (EEC) No 1624/91 (2), and in particular Article 3 (6)          known, and notably those concerning the application of
(a) thereof,                                                          the guaranteed maximum quantities ;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                       Whereas the abatement of the subsidy which arises, where
3540/85 of 5 December 1985 laying down detailed rules                 appropriate, from the system of maximum guaranteed
for the application of the special measures for peas, field           quantities for the 1 991 /92 year, has been fixed by
beans and sweet lupins (3), as last amended by Regulation             Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2607/91 (');
(EEC) No 3685/91 (4), and in particular Article 26a (7)
thereof,
                                                                      Whereas, pursuant to Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas, as provided for in Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation             1431 /82, the world market price for soya cake must be
(EEC) No 1431 /82, aid is granted for peas, field beans and           determined on the basis of the most favourable purchase
sweet lupins harvested in the Community and used in the               possibilities, excepting offers and quotations which
manufacture of feedingstuffs where the world market                   cannot be considered representative of the real market
price of soya cake is lower than the activating price ;               trend ; whereas account must be taken both of all offers
whereas this aid is equal to a proportion of the difference           on the world market and of the prices quoted on
between these prices ; whereas this proportion of the price           exchanges that are important for international trade ;
difference was fixed in Article 3a of Council Regulation
(EEC) No 2036/82 0, as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 2206/90(0 ;                                                  Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Commission Regulation
                                                                      (EEC) No 2049/82 (10), as last amended by Regulation
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (2) of Regulation               (EEC) No 1238/87 ("), the price must be determined per
(EEC) No 1431 /82, aid is granted for peas and field beans            100 kilograms of bulk soya cake of the standard quality
harvested in the Community where the world market                     defined in Article 1 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
price for these products is lower than the guide price ;              1464/86 (12) delivered to Rotterdam ; whereas the neces­
whereas this aid is equal to the difference between the               sary adjustments, notably those referred to in Article 2 of
two prices ;                                                          Regulation (EEC) No 2049/82, must be made for offers
                                                                      and quotations not of the type referred to above ;
Whereas the threshold price activating the aid for peas,
field beans and sweet lupins for the 1991 /92 marketing               Whereas, if the aid system is to operate normally, refunds
year was fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No                         should be calculated on the following basis :
 1 625/9 1 0 1 whereas, as provided for in Article 2a of
Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82, the activating price for the            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins is increased
monthly as from the beginning of the third month of the                    tion to each other at any moment within a band of
marketing year ; whereas the amount of the monthly                         2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central rate,
increases in the threshold price was fixed by Council                      multiplied by the correcting factor provided for in
Regulation (EEC) No 1626/91 (8);                                           Article 6 (1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/
                                                                           85 (l3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                           2205/90 (14),
(') OJ  No  L  162,  12.  6. 1982, p. 28.
0   OJ  No  L  150,  15.  6. 1991 , p. 10.
O   OJ  No  L  342,  19.  12. 1985, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 243, 31 . 8. 1991 , p. 55.
(4) OJ  No  L  349,  18.  12. 1991 , p. 40.                           (t0) OJ No L 219, 28. 7. 1982, p. 36.
0   OJ  No  L  219,  28.  7. 1982, p. 1 .                             (>») OJ No L 117, 5. 5. 1987, p. 9.
(«) OJ  No  L  201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 11 .                            (12) OJ No L 133, 21 . 5. 1986, p. 21 .
O   OJ  No  L  150,  15.  6. 1991 , p. 11 .                           (>3) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(8) OJ  No  L  150,  15.  6. 1991 , p. 13.                            (14) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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— for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an         mto the final aid in the currency of the Member State in
     average of the ecu rates published in the Official          which the products are harvested using the agricultural
    Journal of the European Communities, C series, over          conversion rate of that Member State,
     a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
     cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas pursuant to Articles 121 (2) and 307 (2) of te Act
of Accession the amount of the aid for products harvested                                   Article 1
and processed in either of these Member States should be
reduced by the customs duty charged on importation of            1 . The amounts of aid provided for in Article 3 (1 ) of
products from third countries ;                                  Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 is indicated in the Annexes
                                                                 hereto.
Whereas the world market price for peas and field beans
and the amount of aid referred to in Article 3 (2) of Regu­      2.    However, the amount of the subsidy in the case of
lation (EEC) No 1431 /82 were fixed by Commission                advance fixing for the 1992/93 marketing year for peas,
Regulation (EEC) No 1899/91 ('); whereas in terms of             field beans and sweet lupins will be confirmed or replaced
Article 2a of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 the guide             as from 16 May 1992 to take into account, where appro­
price is increased monthly as from the beginning of the          priate, the effects of the application of the activating price
third month of the marketing year ;                              for these products for the 1992/93 marketing year and,
                                                                 particularly those concerning the application of
Whereas, pursuant to Article 26a of Regulation (EEC) No          maximum guaranteed quantities.
3540/85, the gross aid expressed in ecus that results from
Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 shall be                                          Article 2
weighted by the differential amount referred to in Article
12a of Regulation (EEC) No 2036/82 and then converted­           This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 May 1992.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 15 May 1992.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 169, 29. 6. 1991 , p. 29.
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                                                          ANNEX I
                                                          Gross aid
Products intended for human consumption :
                                                                                                           (ECU per 100 kg)
                                   Current ,   1st period    2nd period   3rd period 4th period 5th period     6th period
                                      5             6           70           8 (')      90         10 0           110
Peas used :
— in Spain                          8,422         8,422         7,158        7,158      7,316      7,474          7,632
— in Portugal                       8,430         8,430         7,166        7,166      7,324      7,482          7,640
— in antother Member State          8,494         8,494         7,230        7,230      7,388      7,546          7,704
Field beans used :                                                                   ||
— in Spain                          8,494         8,494         7,230        7,230      7,388      7,546          7,704
— in Portugal                       8,430         8,430         7,166        7,166      7,324      7,482          7,640
— in another Member State           8,494         8,494         7,230        7,230      7,388      7,546          7,704
Products used in animal feed :
                                                                                                           (ECU per 100 kg)
                                   Current     1st period    2nd period   3rd period 4th period 5th period     6th period
                                                                              80         90        io o            110
                                      5             6
                                                                70      J
A. Peas used :
    — in Spain                     10,112        10,175         8,371        8,371      8,528      8,686          9,048
    — in Portugal                  10,152        10,215         8,414        8,414      8,571      8,729          9,090
    — in another Member State      10,152        10,215         8,414        8,414      8,571      8,729          9,090
B. Field beans used :
    — in Spain                     10,112        10,175         8,371        8,371      8,528      8,686           9,048
    — in Portugal                  10,152        10,215         8,414        8,414      8,571      8,729           9,090
    — in another Member State      10,152        10,215         8,414        8,414      8,571      8,729           9,090
C. Sweet lupins harvested in Spain
    and used :
    — in Spain                     11,890        11,975        11,249       11,249     11,249     11,249         11,522
    — in Portugal                  11,944        12,028        11,306       11,306     11,306     11,306         1 1,578
    — in another Member State      11,944        12,028        11,306       11,306     11,306     11,306         11,578
D. Sweet    lupins  harvested   in
    another   Member    State  and
    used :
    — in Spain                     11,890        11,975        11,249       11,249     11,249     11,249         11,522
    — in Portugal                  11,944        12,028        11,306       11,306     11,306     11,306         11,578
    — in another Member State      11,944        12,028        11,306       11,306     11,306     11,306         11,578
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                                                               ANNEX II
                                                                Final aid
  Products intended for human consumption :
                                                                                                               (in national currency per 100 kg)
I                                     Current
                                         5
                                                    1st period
                                                         6
                                                                     2nd period
                                                                         7«
                                                                                    3rd period
                                                                                        8 (')
                                                                                                   4th period
                                                                                                       9 0)
                                                                                                                    5th period
                                                                                                                        10 (')
                                                                                                                                    6th period
                                                                                                                                        110
  Products harvested in :                                                        I
 — BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                    412,44          412,44           351,06         351,06         358,73           366,41          374,08
 — Denmark (Dkr)                        76,28           76,28            64,92          64,92           66,34            67,76           69,18
 — Federal Republic of Germany
     (DM)                               20,00           20,00             17,02          17,02          17,39            17,76           18,14
 — Greece (Dr)                       1 947,67        1 947,67         1 628,04       1 628,04       1 668,00         1 707,95        1 747,90
 — Spain (Pta)                       1 281,13        1 281,13         1 090,49       1 090,49       1 114,32         1 138,15        1 161,98
 — France (FF)                          67,07           67,07            57,09          57,09          58,33             59,58           60,83
 — Ireland (£ Irl)                        7,464           7,464            6,354          6,354          6,492            6,631           6,770
 — Italy (Lit)                      14 962         14 962           12 735         12 735         13014            13 292          13 570
 — Netherlands (Fl)                     22,53           22,53             19,18          19,18          19,60            20,02           20,44
— Portugal (Esc)                     1 802,40        1 802,40         1 538,78       1 538,78       1 571,73         1 604,69        1 637,64
— United Kingdom (£)                      6,756           6,756            5,751          5,751          5,877            6,002           6,128
Amounts to be deducted in the case of :
— Peas used in Spain (Pta) : 10,86,
— Peas, and field beans used in Portugal (Esc): 13,36.
                                                               ANNEX III
                                                               Partial aids
 Peas intended for animal feed :
                                                                                                              (in national currency per 100 kg)
                                      Current       1st period      2nd period     3rd period     4th period        5th period     6th period
                                         5               6               70             80             90              io o             110
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                     492,94          496,00           408,55         408,55         416,18           423,85          441,38
— Denmark (Dkr)                         91,16           91,73            75,56          75,56          76,97             78,39           81,63
— Federal Republic of Germany
     (DM)                               23,90           24,05            19,81          19,81          20,18             20,55           21,40
— Greece (Dr)                        2 386,46       2 403,14          1 941,39      1 941,39        1 981,08         2 021,03       2 114,71
— Spain (Pta)                        1 531,21       1 540,71          1 269,07      1 269,07        1 292,75         1 316,58        1 371,03
— France (FF)                           80,16           80,65            66,43          66,43          67,67             68,92           71,77
— Ireland (£ Irl)                         8,921           8,977            7,394          7,394          7,532            7,671           7,988
— Italy (Lit)                       17 882         17 993           14 821         14 821         15 097           15 376          16012
— Netherlands (Fl)                      26,93           27,10            22,32          22,32          22,74             23,15           24,11
— Portugal (Esc)                     2145,18        2 158,21          1 783,56      1 783,56        1 816,31         1 849,26        1 924,18
— United Kingdom (£)                      8,075           8,125            6,693          6,693          6,818            6,943           7,230
Amounts to be deducted in the                    l               I                              I
case of use :
— Spain (Pta)                             6,03            6,03             6,49           6,49           6,49             6,49            6,33
— Portugal (Esc)                         0,00             0,00             0,00           0,00           0,00             0,00            0,00
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                                                                 ANNEX IV
                               Corrective amount to be added to the amounts in Annex III
                                                                                                                       (in national currency per 100 kg)
         Use of the products       BLEU          DK         DE         EL          ESP        FR     IRL            IT         NL        PT        UK
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                 0,00        0,00      0,00         20,25        0,00     0,00     0,00         0,00       0,00        4,00       0,00
— Denmark (Dkr)                    0,00        0,00      0,00           3,74       0,00     0,00     0,00         0,00       0,00        0,74       0,00
— Federal Republic of Germany
    (DM)                           0,00        0,00       0,00         0,98        0,00     0,00     0,00         0,00       0,00        0,19       0,00
— Greece (Dr)                      0,00        0,00      0,00        110,35        0,00     0,00     0,00         0,00       0,00       21,79       0,00
— Spain (Pta)                      0,00        0,00      0,00         62,89        0,00     0,00     0,00         0,00       0,00       12,42       0,00
— France (FF)                      0,00        0,00      0,00          3,29        0,00     0,00     0,00         0,00       0,00        0,65       0,00
— Ireland (£ Irl)                  0,000       0,000     0,000         0,366       0,000    0,000    0,000        0,000      0,000       0,072      0,000
— Italy (Lit)                      0           0         0          734            0        0        0            0          0         145          0
— Netherlands (Fl)                 0,00        0,00      0,00           1,11       0,00     0,00     0,00         0,00       0,00        0,22       0,00
— Portugal (Esc)                   0,00        0,00      0,00         86,21        0,00     0,00     0,00         0,00       0,00       17,03       0,00
— United Kingdom (£)               0,000       0,000     0,000         0,332       0,000    0,000    0,000        0,000      0,000       0,066      0,000
                                                                  ANNEX V
                                                                  Partial aids
Field beans intended for animal feed :
                                                                                                                       (in national currency per 100 kg)
                                       Current        1st period       2nd period        3rd period     4th period          5th period       6th period
                                          5                 6               7 (')            8 (')          9 (')               io o            110
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                      492,94           496,00            408,55           408,55         416,18              423,85           441,38
— Denmark (Dkr)                          91,16             91,73             75,56            75,56          76,97               78,39           81,63
— Federal Republic of Germany
    (DM)                                 23,90             24,05             19,81            19,81          20,18               20,55           21,40
—   Greece (Dr)                      2 386,46         2 403,14           1 941,39         1 941,39       1 981,08            2 021,03         2 114,71
—   Spain (Pta)                      1 531,21         1 540,71           1 269,07         1 269,07       1 292,75            1 316,58         1 371,03
—   France (FF)                          80,16             80,65             66,43            66,43          67,67               68,92           71,77
—   Ireland (£ Irl)                        8,921             8,977            7,394            7,394          7,532                7,671          7,988
—   Italy (Lit)                     17 882           17 993            14 821           14 821         15 097               15 376          16012
—   Netherlands (Fl)                     26,93             27,10             22,32            22,32          22,74               23,15           24,1 1
—   Portugal (Esc)                   2 145,18         2 158,21           1 783,56         1 783,56       1 816,31            1 849,26         1 924,18
—   United Kingdom (£)                     8,075             8,125            6,693            6,693          6,818                6,943          7,230
Amounts to be deducted in the
case of use :
— Spain (Pta)                              6,03              6,03             6,49             6,49           6,49                 6,49           6,33
— Portugal (Esc)                           0,00              0,00             0,00             0,00           0,00                 0,00           0,00
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                                                                   ANNEX VI
                                 Corrective amount to be added to the Amounts in Annex V
                                                                                                                        (in national currency per 100 kg)
          Use of the products         BLEU        DK          DE        EL         ESP         FR      IRL           IT         NL        PT          UK
Products harvested in :            I
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                   0,00        0,00      0,00       20,25        0,00     0,00      0,00         0,00       0,00        4,00        0,00
— Denmark (Dkr)                      0,00        0,00      0,00         3,74       0,00     0,00      0,00         0,00       0,00        0,74        0,00
— Federal Republic of Germany      I                    \                                 \
    (DM)                             0,00       0,00       0,00         0,98       0,00     0,00      0,00         0,00       0,00        0,19        0,00
—   Greece (Dr)                      0,00       0,00       0,00      110,35        0,00     0,00      0,00         0,00       0,00       21,79        0,00
—   Spain (Pta)                      0,00       0,00       0,00       62,89        0,00     0,00      0,00         0,00       0,00       12,42        0,00
—   France (FF)                      0,00       0,00       0,00         3,29       0,00     0,00      0,00         0,00       0,00        0,65        0,00
—   Ireland (£ Irl)                  0,000      0,000      0,000        0,366      0,000    0,000     0,000        0,000      0,000       0,072       0,000
—   Italy (Lit)                      0          0          0         734           0        0         0            0          0         145           0
—   Netherlands (Fl)                 0,00       0,00       0,00         1,11       0,00     0,00      0,00         0,00       0,00        0,22        0,00
—   Portugal (Esc)                   0,00       0,00       0,00       86,21        0,00     0,00      0,00         0,00       0,00       17,03        0,00
—   United Kingdom (£)               0,000      0,000      0,000        0,332      0,000    0,000     0,000        0,000      0,000       0,066       0,000
                                                                  ANNEX VII
                                                                   Partial aid
 >weet lupins intended for use in animal feed :
                                                                                                                       (in national currency per 100 kg)
                                        Current        1st period      2nd period        3rd period      4th period          5th period       6th period
                                           4                 5               6               7 (')           8 (')               9 (')            io o
Products harvested in :                                                                                                    l
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                       579,96           584,04           548,98           548,98          548,98              548,98           562,18
— Denmark (Dkr)                          107,26           108,01           101,53           101,53          101,53              101,53           103,97
— Federal Republic of Germany
    (DM)                                  28,12             28,32           26,62             26,62           26,62              26,62             27,26
— Greece (Dr)                          2 845,34        2 867,57         2 676,49          2 676,49        2 676,49            2 676,49         2 748,47
— Spain (Pta)                          1 801,49        1 814,16          1 705,26         1 705,26        1 705,26            1 705,26         1 746,29
— France (FF)                             94,31            94,97            89,27             89,27           89,27              89,27             91,42
— Ireland (£ Irl)                         10,496            10,570            9,935            9,935           9,935               9,935           10,174
— Italy (Lit)                        21 039           21 187           19 915           19 915          19 915               19915           20 394
— Netherlands (Fl)                        31,68            31,90            29,99            29,99           29,99               29,99             30,71
— Portugal (Esc)                       2 518,04        2 535,40         2 386,13         2 386,13         2 386,13            2 386,13         2 442,37
— United Kingdom (£)                        9,501             9,567           8,993             8,993          8,993               8,993            9,209
Amounts to be deducted in the                                                         l
case of use in :
— Spain (Pta)                               8,14              7,99            8,60              8,60           8,60                8,60             8,45
— Portugal (Esc)                            0,00              0,00            0,00             0,00            0,00                0,00             0,00
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                                                                    ANNEX VIII
                                       Corrective amount to be added to amounts in Annex VII
                                                                                                                        (in national currency per 100 kg)
            Use of products :             BLEU        DK         DE         EL         ES        FR      IRL         IT        NL        PT       UK
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                        0,00      0,00       0,00        14,72    0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00       2,91       0,00
— Denmark (Dkr)                           0,00      0,00       0,00          2,72   0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00        0,54      0,00
— Federal Republic of Germany                                                                \              '
     (DM)                                 0,00      0,00       0,00          0,71   0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00        0,14      0,00
— Greece (Dr)                             0,00      0,00       0,00        80,26    0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00      15,85       0,00
— Spain (Pta)                             0,00      0,00       0,00        45,74    0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00        9,03      0,00
— France (FF)                             0,00      0,00       0,00          2,39   0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00        0,47      0,00
— Ireland (£ Irl)                         0,000     0,000      0,000         0,266  0,000      0,000     0,000     0,000     0,000       0,053     0,000
— Italy (Lit)                             0         0          0         534        0          0         0         0         0        105          0
— Netherlands (Fl)                        0,00      0,00       0,00         0,80    0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00        0,16      0,00
— Portugal (Esc)                          0,00      0,00       0,00        62,70    0,00       0,00      0,00      0,00      0,00      12,38       0,00
— United Kingdom (£)                      0,000     0,000      0,000        0,241   0,000      0,000     0,000     0,000     0,000       0,048     0,000
                                                                     ANNEX IX
                                                     Exchange rate of the ecu to be used
                                          BLEU        DK         DE        EL         ES         FR      IRL         IT        NL        PT       UK
In national currency, ECU 1 =            42,4032 7,84195 2,05586 242,123 128,883 6,89509 0,767417 1 538,24 2,31643 171,432 0,703336
(') Amount fixed provisionally, pending and subject to the setting of the prices and related measures and of the application of the maximum guaranteed
    quantity arrangements for the 1992/93 marketing year.