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Date: 1973-09-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20 July 1973 fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are to be reduced

10 . 9 . 73                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 253 /3
                                                        COMMISSION DECISION
                                                              of 20 July 1973
                 fixing the amount by which the monetary compensatory amounts for beef and veal are
                                                               to be reduced
                                                                (73/261/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           Whereas the amounts fixed in accordance with this
 COMMUNITIES ,                                                            rule are periodically altered when changes in the tax
                                                                          on imports from third countries make this necessary ;
                                                                          Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 695/73 (6)
 Having regard to Treaty establishing the European                        of 25 June 1973 as amended by Regulation (EEC)
Economic Community ;                                                      No 1824/73 (7) has determined to what extent the
                                                                          monetary compensatory amounts applicable to beef
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                              and veal by reason of the depreciation of a currency
974/71 (*) of 12 May 1971 on certain measures of                          may be higher than the charge on imports from third
conjunctural policy to be taken in agriculture following                 countries ;
the temporary widening of the margins of fluctuation
for the currencies of certain Member States, as last                     Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, world
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1225/73 ( 2) ;                           market prices should be calculated on the following
                                                                         basis :
                                                                         — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC)                                  relation to each other, at any given moment,
No 1463/73 ( 3) of 30 May 1973 , as to the detailed                          within a band of 2-25% , at a rate of exchange
rules for applying the monetary compensatory                                  based on their effective parity,
amounts, and in particular Article 5 thereof ;
                                                                         — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                              arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                                  of these currencies recorded for a given period,
Committee ;                                                                  in relation to the Community currencies referred
                                                                             to in the previous subparagraph ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1469/                             Whereas application of the said criteria results in a
73/(4) of 30 May 1973 , as last amended by Regulation                    fixing of the amounts by which the monetary com­
(EEC) No 1961/73 (5), fixed the monetary compensa­                       pensatory amounts are to be adjusted to the level
tory amounts to be applied from 23 July 1973 ;                           appearing in the Annex hereto ;
Whereas these compensatory amounts have been                             HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
fixed without taking account of Article 4 (2) of
Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 which provides that in                                                  Article 1
trade among the Member States and between the
Member States and third countries the compensatory                       With effect from 23 July 1973 the amounts by which
amounts applicable because of a depreciation of the                      the monetary compensatory amounts appearing in
currency concerned cannot exceed the tax on imports                      the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1469/73 , as last
from third countries ;                                                   amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1961/73 , must be
                                                                         reduced in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation
Whereas , in order that this rule may be observed,                       (EEC) No 1463/73 , are fixed in Annex hereto.
Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1463/73 has stated
that for the application of Article 4a (2) of Regulation                                           Article 2
(EEC) No 974/71 to meat, the Commission shall give                       This Decision is addressed to all Member States .
notice of the amounts by which the monetary com­
pensatory amounts are to be reduced ;                                    Done at Brussels , 20 July 1973 .
                                                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                                                  The President
                                                                                                             François-Xavier ORTOLI
i1)  OJ    No L 106,  12 . 5 . 1971 , p . 1 .
(2)  OJ    No L 125 , 11 . 5 . 1973 , p . 49.
(3)  OJ    No L 146,  4 . 6. 1973 , p . 1 .
(4)  OJ    No L 147,  4 . 6. 1973 , p . 17.                              (6) OJ No L 173 , 28 . 6. 1973 , p . 1 .
(5)  OJ    No L 202 , 23 . 7. 1973 , p . 1 .                             (7) OJ No L 185 , 7. 7. 1973 , p . 1 .
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                                                                          ANNEX
                                      Amounts to be deducted from the monetary compensatory amounts
                                                                                       Italy                         Ireland             United Kingdom
                          CCT heading No
                                                                                 ( Lit / 100 kg)                  ( £/ 100 kg)              ( £/ 100 kg)
                                                                                                        — Live weight —
         ex   01.02    A II a) (x)                                                    8  682                            0                         0
         ex   01.02    A II a) ( 2)                                                   8  682                          5.414                    5.414
         ex   01.02    A II b)  (3)                                                   7  670                            0                         0
         ex   01.02    A II b)  (4)                                                   7  670                         4.492                     4.492
                                                                                                        — Net weight —
              02.01 A II a) 1 aa) 11                                                10   956                         8.446                     8.446
              02.01 A II a) 1 aa) 22                                                  8  428                         6.497                     6.497
              02.01 A II a) 1 aa) 33                                                13   485                       10.395                    10.395
             02.01 A II a) 1 bb) 11                                                 12   171                         8.535                     8.535
             02.01 A II a) 1 bb) 22                                                   9  738                         6.828                     6.828
             02.01 A II a) 1 bb) 33                                                 14   606                       10.242                    10.242
             02.01 A II a) 1 cc) 11                                                 20   016                       15.30                     15.30
             02.01    A  II a) 1   cc) 22                                           22   896                       17.650                    17.650
              02.01   A  II a) 2    aa)                                             12   394                         6.903                     6.903
             02.01    A  II a) 2    bb)                                               9  296                         5.177                     5.177
             02.01    A  II a) 2    cc)                                             15   492                         8.629                     8.629
             02.01    A  II a) 2    dd) 11                                          18   591                       10.355                     10.355
             02.01    A  II a) 2    dd) 22 aaa)                                     15   492                         8.629                     8.629
             02.01    A  II a) 2    dd) 22 bbb)                                     21   318                       11.873                    11.873
             02.06    C  I a) 1                                                          246                         2.567                     6.486
             02.06    C  I a) 2                                                          281                         3.571                        0
C1) Calves for fattening weighing less than 80 kg .
(2) Calves other than those referred to in (*) above. Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
(3) Young male bovine animals for fattening of a minimum weight of 220 kg and a maximum weight of 300 kg.
(4) Young male bovine animals other than those referred to in (3) above . Entry in this subheading is subject to the conditions to be determined by the com­
    petent authorities .