CELEX: 31985R1500
Language: en
Date: 1985-05-23 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1500/85 of 23 May 1985 fixing for the 1985/86 marketing year the guide price for unginned cotton and the quantity of cotton for which aid may be granted in full

10 . 6 . 85                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 151 / 25
                                           COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 1500 / 85
                                                            of 23 May 1985
                   fixing for the 1985 / 86 marketing year the guide price for unginned cotton and the quantity of
                                             cotton for which aid may be granted in full
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                              2.     The price referred to in paragraph 1 shall be for
                                                                       cotton :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ,                                                   — containing 14% moisture and 3% of inorganic
                                                                           extraneous matter ,
Having regard to the 1979 Act of Accession , and in particular
paragraphs 8 and 9 of Protocol 4 on cotton ,                           — with the characteristics required to yield , after ginning ,
                                                                           54 % of seed and 32 % of fibres of grade No 5 , as defined
                                                                           in Greece, with a length of 28 mm .
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (*),
Having regard          to    the   opinion  of the European
Parliament ( 2 ),                                                                                 Article 2
Whereas paragraph 8 of Protocol 4 states that the guide price
                                                                       1.     For the 1985 / 86 marketing year the quantity of cotton
for cotton that has not been ginned is to be fixed annually
                                                                       referred to in point ( a ) of the second subparagraph of
by reference to the criteria laid down in paragraphs 2 and 3           Article 9 of Protocol 4 shall be 567 000 tonnes .
of that Protocol ; whereas paragraph 9 states that the quantity
of cotton for which aid shall be granted in full is to be
fixed annually by reference to the criteria laid down in               2.     The quantity of cotton referred to in paragraph 1
paragraph 3 ;                                                          shall be unginned cotton of the quality indicated in
                                                                       Article 1 (2 ).
Whereas reference to these criteria gives the guide price and
the quantity of cotton indicated below ,
                                                                                                  Article 3
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                               Article 1                               following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                       European Communities.
1.      For the 1985 / 86 marketing year the guide price for
unginned cotton shall be 96,02 ECU / 100 kilograms.                    It shall apply from 1 September 1985 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels , 23 May 1985 .
                                                                                       For the Council
                                                                                         The President
                                                                                        C. SIGNORILE
(») OJ No C 67 , 14 . 3 . 1985 , p . 27 .
( 2 ) OJ No C 94 , 15 . 4 . 1985 .