CELEX: 31981R0002
Language: en
Date: 1981-01-01 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2/81 of 1 January 1981 fixing the intervention prices and the reference price applicable in Greece for cereals and rice for the 1980/81 marketing year

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31981R0002

Council Regulation (EEC) No 2/81 of 1 January 1981 fixing the intervention prices and the reference price applicable in Greece for cereals and rice for the 1980/81 marketing year  

Official Journal L 001 , 01/01/1981 P. 0004 - 0005

****( 1 ) OJ NO C 346 , 31 . 12 . 1980 .  ( 2 ) OJ NO L 184 , 17 . 7 . 1980 , P . 10 .  ( 3 ) OJ NO L 184 , 17 . 7 . 1980 , P . 12 .    COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2/81   OF 1 JANUARY 1981   FIXING THE INTERVENTION PRICES AND THE REFERENCE PRICE APPLICABLE IN GREECE FOR CEREALS AND RICE FOR THE 1980/81 MARKETING YEAR   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN   COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE 1979 ACT OF ACCESSION , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 60 ( A ) AND ARTICLE 72 ( 1 ) THEREOF ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT  ( 1 ),   WHEREAS ARTICLE 58 ( 2 ) OF THE SAID ACT PROVIDES THAT , BEFORE THE FIRST MOVE TO PRICE ALIGNMENT , THE PRICES TO BE APPLIED IN GREECE ARE TO BE FIXED , IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES PROVIDED FOR IN THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN QUESTION , AT A LEVEL WHICH ALLOWS PRODUCERS TO OBTAIN MARKET PRICES EQUIVALENT TO THOSE OBTAINED , FOR A REPRESENTATIVE PERIOD , UNDER THE PREVIOUS NATIONAL SYSTEM ; WHEREAS , PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 96 AND 102 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION , THIS PROVISION APPLIES IN THE CEREALS AND RICE SECTOR TO THE INTERVENTION PRICES AND , FOR COMMON WHEAT , TO THE REFERENCE PRICE ;   WHEREAS THE GREEK GUARANTEED PRICE SYSTEM IS COMPARABLE TO THAT OF THE COMMUNITY OF NINE ; WHEREAS IT IS THEREFORE JUSTIFIABLE TO USE THE 1980/81 MARKETING YEAR AS A REPRESENTATIVE PERIOD WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE SAID ARTICLE 58 ( 2 );   WHEREAS CONVERSION OF THE GREEK PRICES INTO ECU ON THE BASIS OF THE EXISTING MONETARY SITUATION RESULTS IN A DIFFERENCE WHICH , FOR FEED GRAINS , IS TO BE CONSIDERED MINIMAL WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 60 ( A ) OF THE ACT ; WHEREAS THE COMMON PRICES FOR BARLEY AND MAIZE SHOULD THEREFORE BE APPLIED FOR GREECE AS FROM 1 JANUARY 1981 ; WHEREAS , FOR WHEAT AND RYE , APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 58 ( 2 ) OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION RESULTS IN A PRICE LEVEL DIFFERENT FROM THE COMMON PRICES ;   WHEREAS , FOR COMMON FODDER WHEAT , THE INTERVENTION PRICE APPLICABLE IN GREECE MUST REFLECT , COMPARED WITH THE REFERENCE PRICE FIXED FOR COMMON WHEAT OF BREAD-MAKING QUALITY IN THAT COUNTRY , THE SAME RELATIONSHIP AS THAT EXISTING IN THE COMMUNITY OF NINE BETWEEN THOSE TWO PRICES ;   WHEREAS GREECE HAS FIXED FOUR GUARANTEED PRICES AT DIFFERENT LEVELS FOR RICE ; WHEREAS THIS ARRANGEMENT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH COMMUNITY RULES , WHICH PROVIDE FOR ONLY ONE INTERVENTION PRICE ; WHEREAS REFERENCE TO A SINGLE AVERAGE PRICE , WEIGHTED ACCORDING TO PRODUCTION , RESULTS IN A MINIMAL PRICE DIFFERENCE ; WHEREAS THIS JUSTIFIES APPLICATION OF THE COMMON PRICE SYSTEM FOR RICE AS FROM 1 JANUARY 1981 ; WHEREAS THIS SYSTEM , WHICH ALSO PROVIDES FOR THRESHOLD PRICES HIGHER THAN THE GREEK PRICES , WILL ENABLE GREEK PRODUCERS TO OBTAIN MARKET PRICES EQUIVALENT TO THOSE OBTAINED UNDER THE NATIONAL SYSTEM ;   WHEREAS THE PRICES FIXED IN THIS REGULATION ARE TO APPLY WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1981 ; WHEREAS THE MONTHLY INCREASES FIXED BY REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1875/80 ( 2 ) AND  ( EEC ) NO 1876/80 ( 3 ) APPLICABLE FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 1981 SHOULD THEREFORE BE INCLUDED THEREIN ; WHEREAS , FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 1980/81 MARKETING YEAR , THESE PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO THE MONTHLY INCREASES PROVIDED FOR IN THE SAID REGULATIONS ,   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :   ARTICLE 1   FOR THE 1980/81 MARKETING YEAR , THE INTERVENTION PRICES AND THE REFERENCE PRICE APPLICABLE IN GREECE FOR CEREALS AND RICE ARE FIXED IN THE ANNEX HERETO .   ARTICLE 2   THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1981 .   THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .   DONE AT BRUSSELS , 1 JANUARY 1981 .   FOR THE COUNCIL   THE PRESIDENT   D . F . VAN DER MEI ****    ANNEX  //   //  //  ECU/TONNE //   //  //  BASIC PRICE //  MONTHLY INCREASE , JANUARY 1981 //  PRICE JANUARY 1981 ( 1 ) //  // COMMON WHEAT // INTERVENTION PRICE //  155.88 //   9.35 //  165.33 // REFERENCE PRICE //  163.02 //   9.35 //  172.37 // DURUM WHEAT // INTERVENTION PRICE //  232.88 //  10.00 //  242.88 // RYE // INTERVENTION PRICE //  156.37 //   9.35 //  165.72 // BARLEY/MAIZE // INTERVENTION PRICE //  155.88 //   9.35 //  165.23 // RICE // INTERVENTION PRICE FOR PADDY RICE //  233.71 //   9.24 //  242.95 //  ( 1 ) THESE PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO THE MONTHLY INCREASES APPLIED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MARKETING YEAR , PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1875/80 AND ( EEC ) NO 1876/80 .