CELEX: 31991R0638
Language: en
Date: 1991-03-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 638/91 of 15 March 1991 fixing the amount of aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins

No L 69/ 16                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 16. 3 . 91
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 638/91
                                                         of 15 March 1991
                              fixing the amount of aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas the abatement of the subsidy which arises, where
                                                                     appropriate, from the system of maximum guaranteed
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                quantities for the 1990/91 year, has been fixed by
Economic Community,                                                   Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2510/90 (9) ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                   Whereas the threshold price activating the aid and the
Portugal,                                                             minimum price fixed by the Council are to be reduced in
                                                                      accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82                 1755/90 of 27 June 1990 establishing the activating thre­
of 18 May 1982 laying down special measures for peas,                 shold price for aid, the guide price and the minimum
field beans and sweet lupins ('), as last amended by Regu­            price for peas, field beans and sweet lupins fixed in ecus
lation (EEC) No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 3 (6)          by the Council and reduced as a result of the monetary
(a) thereof,                                                          realignment of 5 January 1990 (10) ;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
3540/85 of 5 December 1985 laying down detailed rules                 'Whereas, owing to the lack of an activating threshold
for the application of the special measures for peas, field           price, a guide price for peas, field beans and sweet lupins
beans and sweet lupins (3), as last amended by Regulation             and of the adjustment in the rate of aid resulting from the
(EEC) No 2249/90 (4), and in particular Article 26a (7)               maximum guaranteed quantity arrangements for the
thereof,                                                               1991 /92 marketing year, the amount of the aid fixed in
                                                                      advance for this marketing year has only been able to be
Whereas, as provided for in Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation              calculated provisionally on the basis of the Commission's
(EEC) No 1431 /82, aid is granted for peas, field beans and           price proposals to the Council ; whereas this amount
sweet lupins harvested in the Community and used in the               should, therefore, only be applied provisionally and
manufacture of feedingstuffs where the world market                   should be confirmed or replaced once the prices and
price of soya cake is lower than the activating price ;               related measures and the consequences of the maximum
whereas this aid is equal to a proportion of the difference           guaranteed quantity arrangements for the 1991 /92 marke­
between these prices ; whereas this proportion of the price            ting year are known
difference was fixed in Article 3a of Council Regulation
(EEC) No 2036/82 (*), as last amended by Regulation                   Whereas, pursuant to Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No
(EEC) No 2206/90 (6) ;                                                 1431 /82, the world market price for soya cake must be
                                                                       determined on the basis of the most favourable purchase
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (2) of Regulation                possibilities, excepting offers and quotations which
(EEC) No 1431 /82, aid is granted for peas and field beans             cannot be considered representative of the real market
harvested in the Community where the world market                      trend ; whereas account must be taken both of all offers
price for these products is lower than the guide price ;               on the world market and of the prices quoted on
whereas this aid is equal to the difference between the                exchanges that are important for international trade ;
two prices ;
Whereas the threshold price activating the aid for peas,              Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Commission Regulation
 field beans and sweet lupins for the 1990/91 marketing                (EEC) No 2049/82 ("), as last amended by Regulation
year was fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No                          (EEC) No 1238/87 (l2), the price must be determined per
 11 89/90 0 ; whereas, as provided for in Article 2a of                100 kilograms of bulk soya cake of the standard quality
Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82, the activating price for the             defined in Article 1 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 aid for peas, field beans and sweet lupins is increased               1464/86 (13) delivered to Rotterdam ; whereas the neces­
monthly as from the beginning of the third month of the                sary adjustments, notably those referred to in Article 2 of
marketing year ; whereas the amount of the monthly                     Regulation (EEC) No 2049/82, must be made for offers
 increases in the threshold price was fixed by Council                 and quotations not of the type referred to above ;
 Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 91 /90 (8) ;
                                                                       Whereas, if the aid system is to operate normally, refunds
(»)  OJ No  L  162,  12. 6. 1982, p. 28 .                              should be calculated on the following basis :
0    OJ No   L 353,  17. 12. 1990, p. 23.
  3) OJ No   L 342,  19. 12. 1985, p. 1 .
(4)  OJ No   L 203,  1 . 8 . 1990, p. 56.                              0 OJ No L 237,    1 . 9 . 1990, p. 8 .
0    OJ No   L 219,  28 . 7. 1982, p. 1 .                              H OJ No L 162,     28 . 6. 1990, p. 18 .
(6)  OJ No   L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 11 .                             (>') OJ No L 219,  28 . 7. 1982, p. 36.
0    OJ No   L 119,  11 . 5. 1990, p. 37.                              H OJ No L 117,     5. 5. 1987, p. 9 .
(8)  OJ No   L 119,  11 . 5. 1990, p. 40.                              H OJ No L 133,     21 . 5. 1986, p. 21 .
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— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­         Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 shall be
     tion to each other at any moment within a band of            weighted by the differential amount referred to in Article
     2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate,     12a of Regulation (EEC) No 2036/82 and then converted
     multiplied by the correcting factor ^provided for in         into the final aid in the currency of the Member State in
     Article 6 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No               which the products are harvested using the agricultural
     1 677/85 ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No         conversion rate of that Member State,
     2205/90 (2),
— for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
     average of the ecu rates published in the Official           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
    Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
     a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
                                                                                           Article 1
     cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Whereas pursuant to Articles 121 (2) and 307 (2) of te Act        1 . The amounts of aid provided for in Article 3 ( 1 ) of
of Accession the amount of the aid for products harvested         Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 is indicated in the Annexes
and processed in either' of these Member States should be         hereto.
reduced by the customs duty charged on importation of
products from third countries ;                                   2.    However, the amount of the aid fixed in advance for
                                                                  the 1991 /92 marketing year for peas, field beans and
Whereas the world market price for peas and field beans           sweet lupins shall be confirmed or replaced with effect
and the amount of aid referred to in Article 3 (2) of Regu­       from 16 March 1991 to take account of the prices and
lation (EEC) No 1431 /82 were fixed by Commission                 related measures for the 1991 /92 marketing year and of
Regulation (EEC) No 1834/90 (3) ; whereas in terms of             the consequences of the maximum guaranted quantity
Article 2a of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /82 the guide              arrangements.
price is increased monthly as from the beginning of the
third month of the marketing year ;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas, pursuant to Article 26a of Regulation (EEC) No
3540/85, the gross aid expressed in ecus that results from        This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 March 1991 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 15 March 1991 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 6.
(2) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
0 OJ No L 167, 30. 6. 1990, p. 94.
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                                                              ANNEX I
                                                              Gross aid
  Products intended for human consumption :
                                                                                                             (ECU per 100 kg)
l                                    Current       1st period    2nd period 3rd period 4th period 5th period      6th period
l                                       3               4             5          6        70         80              90
  Peas used :
  — in Spain                          6,523           6,681         6,681      6,681      4,537      4,537           4,695
  — in Portugal                       6,541           6,699         6,699      6,699      4,555      4,555           4,713
  — in antother Member State          6,676           6,834         6,834      6,834      4,690      4,690           4,848
  Field beans used :                           I
  — in Spain                          6,676           6,834          6,834     6,834      4,690      4,690           4,848
  — in Portugal                       6,541           6,699          6,699     6,699      4,555      4,555           4,713
  — in another Member State           6,676           6,834          6,834     6,834      4,690      4,690           4,848
  Products used in animal feed :
                                                                                                              (ECU per 100 kg)
                                     Current       1st period    2nd period 3rd period 4th period 5th period      6th period .
l                                       3               4              5         6         70         80              90
  A. Peas used :
      — in Spain                      9,644           9,923          9,923     9,771      7,446      7,446           7,603
      — in Portugal                   9,690           9,968          9,968     9,817      7,496      7,496           7,653
      — in another Member State       9,690           9,968          9,968     9,817      7,496      7,496           7,653
  B. Field beans used :
      — in Spain                      9,644           9,923          9,923     9,771      7,446      7,446           7,603
      — in Portugal                   9,690           9,968          9,968     9,817      7,496      7,496           7,653
      — in another Member State       9,690           9,968          9,968     9,817      7,496      7,496           7,653
  C. Sweet lupins harvested in Spain
      and used :
      — in Spain                     11,715          11,877        11,877     11,675     10,284     10,284          10,284
      — in Portugal                  11,776          11,937        11,937     11,736     10,351     10,351          10,351
      — in another Member State      11,776          11,937        11,937     11,736     10,351     10,351          10,351
  D. Sweet    lupins  harvested   in
      another   Member    State and
      used :
      — in Spain                     11,715      .   11,877        11,877     11,675     10,284     10,284          10,284
      — in Portugal                  11,776          11,937        1 1,937    11,736     10,351     10,351          10,351
      — in another Member State      11,776          11,937        11,937     11,736     10,351     10,351          10,351
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                                                                  ANNEX II
                                                                   Final aid
  Products intended for human consumption :
                                                                                                              (in national currency per 100 kg)
I                                       Current        1st period      2nd period     3rd period   4th period       5th period     6th period
                                           3                4               5              6            7                 8             9
  Products harvested in :
  — BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                     324,16           331,83          331,83         331,83       227,73           227,73         235,40
  — Denmark (Dkr)                         59,95            61,37           61,37          61,37        42,12            42,12          43,53
  — Federal Republic of Germany II                                   IlIIIlIIII
      (DM)                                 15,72           16,09           16,09          16,09        11,04             11,04         11,41
  — Greece (Dr)                        1 180,00         1 215,39        1 215,39       1 215,39       735,08           735,08         770,48
  — Spain (Pta)                        1 024,75         1 049,01        1 049,01       1 049,01       719,91           719,91         744,16
  — France (FF)                           52,71            53,96           53,96          53,96        37,03             37,03         38,28
  — Ireland (£ Irl)                         5,867            6,006           6,006          6,006        4,121             4,121         4,260
  — Italy (Lit)                       11 759          12 038           12 038        12 038         8 261            8 261          8 540
  — Netherlands (Fl)                       17,71           18,13           18,13          18,13        12,44              12,44         12,86
  — Portugal (Esc)                     1 393,12         1 426,09        1 426,09       1 426,09       978,69            978,69      1 011,66
  — United Kingdom (£)                      5,204            5,327           5,327          5,327        3,656             3,656         3,779
  Amounts to be deducted in the case of :
  — Peas used in Spain (Pta) : 23,49,
  — Peas, and field beans used in Portugal (Esc) : 28,17.
                                                                 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
                                           3                4               5              6            7                 8             9
  Products harvested in :
  — BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                     470,51 .         484,01          484,01         476,68       363,98           363,98         371,60
  — Denmark (Dkr)                         87,02            89,51           89,51          88,16        67,31            67,31          68,72
  — Federal Republic of Germany                   I                 \              IIIIIlI
      (DM)                                22,81            23,47           23,47          23,11        17,65             17,65         18,02
  — Greece (Dr)                        1 908,05        1 972,43         1 972,43       1 935,96     1 412,89         1 412,89       1 448,05
  — Spain (Pta)                        1 487,40        1 530,07         1 530,07       1 506,89     1 150,62         1 150,62       1 174,72
  — France (FF)                           76,51            78,70           78,70          77,51        59,19            59,19          60,43
 — Ireland (£ Irl)                          8,515           8,760           8,760          8,627        6,587             6,587          6,725
  — Italy (Lit)                       17 068         17 558           17 558         17 292       13 204           13 204         13 480
  — Netherlands (Fl)                      25,70            26,44           26,44          26,04        19,88            19,88          20,30
  — Portugal (Esc)                     2 022,07        2 080,08         2 080,08      2 048,57      1 564,24         1 564,24      1 597,00
 — United Kingdom (£)                       7,544           7,771           7,771          7,653        5,844             5,844          5,966
  Amounts to be deducted in the     \             l                 \                                            I
  case of use :                                   I                                \
 — Spain (Pta)                              7,06            6,91            6,91           7,06         7,67              7,67          7,67
 — 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 :                                                        I   0,00       0,00      0,00        0,00      0,00        0,00        0,00
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                 0,00        0,00      0,00        33,02
— Denmark (Dkr)                    0,00        0,00      0,00          6,11        0,00       0,00      0,00        0,00      0,00        0,00        0,00
— Federal Republic of Germany    IIIIIII\                                      I          \            Il                              I
    (DM)                           0,00        0,00      0,00          1,60        0,00       0,00      0,00        0,00      0,00        0,00        0,00
— Greece (Dr)                      0,00        0,00      0,00       164,27         0,00       0,00      0,00        0,00      0,00        0,00        0,00
— Spain (Pta)                      0,00        0,00      0,00       104,39         0,00       0,00      0,00        0,00      0,00        0,00        0,00
— France (FF)                      0,00        0,00      0,00          5,37        0,00       0,00      0,00        0,00      0,00        0,00        0,00
— Ireland (£ Irl)                  0,000       0,000     0,000         0,598       0,000      0,000     0,000       0,000     0,000       0,000       0,000
— Italy (Lit)                      0           0         0        1 198            0          0         0           0         0           0           0
— Netherlands (Fl)                 0,00        0,00      0,00          1,80        0,00       0,00      0,00        0,00      0,00        0,00        0,00
— Portugal (Esc)                   0,00        0,00      0,00       141,91         0,00       0,00      0,00        0,00      0,00        0,00        0,00
— United Kingdom (£)               0,000       0,000     0,000         0,530       0,000      0,000     0,000       0,000     0,000       0,000       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
                                          3                4                 5                   6               7                 8               9
Products harvested in :
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                      470,51           484,01           484,01              476,68           363,98            363,98          371,60
— Denmark (Dkr)                          87,02            89,51             89,51               88,16           67,31             67,31           68,72
— Federal Republic of Germany
    (DM)                                 22,81            23,47             23,47               23,11           17,65             17,65           18,02
— Greece (Dr)                        1 908,05         1 972,43          1 972,43            1 935,96         1 412,89         1 412,89         1 448,05
— Spain (Pta)                        1 487,40         1 530,07          1 530,07            1 506,89         1 150,62         1 150,62         1 174,72
— France (FF)                            76,51            78,70             78,70               77,51           59,19             59,19           60,43
— Ireland (£ Irl)                          8,515            8,760             8,760               8,627           6,587             6,587           6,725
— Italy (Lit)                      17 068            17 558           17 558             17 292             13 204           13 204           13 480
— Netherlands (Fl)                       25,70            26,44             26,44               26,04           19,88             19,88           20,30
— Portugal (Esc)                     2 022,07         2 080,08          2 080,08            2 048,57         1 564,24         1 564,24         1 597,00
— United Kingdom (£)                       7,554            7,771             7,771               7,653           5,844             5,844           5,966
Amounts to be deducted in the                                                         \                 \                                   l
case of use :                                                       ||l                                                    \                II
— Spain (Pta)                              7,06             6,91              6,91                7,06            7,67              7,67            7,67
— 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 :
                                                                         33,02        0,00
                                                                                              1   0,00      0,00       0,00
                                                                                                                                I  0,00        0,00           0,00
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                  0,00       0,00      0,00
— Denmark (Dkr)                     0,00       0,00      0,00              6,11       0,00        0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00        0,00           0,00
— Federal Republic of Germany    \           \         ||llI                                  I           I        I            llI
     (DM)                           0,00       0,00      0,00              1,60       0,00        0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00        0,00           0,00
— Greece (Dr)                       0,00       0,00      0,00           164,27        0,00        0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00        0,00           0,00
— Spain (Pta)                       0,00       0,00      0,00           104,39        0,00        0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00        0,00           0,00
— France (FF)                       0,00       0,00       0,00             5,37       0,00        0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00        0,00           0,00
— Ireland (£ Irl)                   0,000      0,000      0,000            0,598      0,000       0,000     0,000      0,000       0,000       0,000          0,000
— Italy (Lit)                       0          0         0          1 198             0           0         0          0           0           0              0
— Netherlands (Fl)                  0,00       0,00       0,00             1,80       0,00        0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00        0,00           0,00
— Portugal (Esc)                    0,00       0,00       0,00          141,91        0,00        0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00        0,00           0,00
— United Kingdom (£)                0,000      0,000      0,000            0,530      0,000       0,000     0,000      0,000       0,000       0,000          0,000
                                                                 ANNEX VII
                                                                   Partial aid
Sweet 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
                                          3                 4                   5                    6             70                  8 (')            9 (')
Products harvested in :                                                                    I
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                      571,80           579,62               579,62              569,86          502,61              502,61           502,61
— Denmark (Dkr)                         105,75           107,19               107,19              105,39           92,95               92,95            92,95
— Federal Republic of Germany
     (DM)                                27,72             28,10               28,10                27,63          24,37               24,37            24,37
— Greece (Dr)                         2 387,50        2 426,39              2 426,39           2 377,83         2 060,46           2 060,46         2 060,46
— Spain (Pta)                         1 807,59         1 832,31             1 832,31            1 801,45        1 588,86            1 588,86         1 588,86
— France (FF)                            92,98             94,25               94,25                92,66          81,73               81,73            81,73
— Ireland (£ Irl)                        10,348            10,490               10,490              10,313           9,096               9,096            9,096
— Italy (Lit)                       20 743           21 026              21 026              20 672           18 233              18 233          18 233
— Netherlands (Fl)                       31,24            31,66                31,66                31,13          27,46               27,46            27,46
— Portugal (Esc)                      2 457,37        2 490,97              2 490,97           2 449,02        2 160,01            2 160,01         2 160,01
— United Kingdom (£)                       9,180             9,306               9,306               9,149           8,069               8,069            8,069
Amounts to be deducted in the     I                I                  \                    l
case of use in :                  \                                   I                    I                                  I
— Spain (Pta)                              9,36              9,21                9,21                9,36          10,28                10,28            10,28
— 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 :                            I                                           I          I          I                    I
— BLEU (Bfrs/Lfrs)                        0,00       0,00      0,00        24,01      0,00        0,00        0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00
— Denmark (Dkr)                           0,00       0,00      0,00          4,44     0,00        0,00        0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00
— Federal Republic of Germany                      I                               \           I          I          I                    ll
     (DM)                                 0,00       0,00      0,00          1,16     0,00        0,00        0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00
— Greece (Dr)                             0,00       0,00      0,00       119,47      0,00        0,00        0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00
— Spain (Pta)                             0,00       0,00      0,00        75,92      0,00        0,00        0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00
— France (FF)                             0,00       0,00      0,00          3,90     0,00        0,00        0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00
— Ireland (£ Irl)                         0,000      0,000     0,000         0,435    0,000       0,000       0,000     0,000     0,000      0,000       0,000
— Italy (Lit)                             0          0         0          871         0           0           0         0         0          0           0
— Netherlands (Fl)                        0,00       0,00      0,00          1,31     0,00        0,00        0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00
— Portugal (Esc)                          0,00       0,00      0,00       103,21      0,00        0,00        0,00      0,00      0,00       0,00        0,00
— United Kingdom (£)                      0,000      0,000     0,000         0,386    0,000       0,000       0,000     0,000     0,000      0,000       0,000
                                                                      ANNEX IX
                                                                                           t
                                                     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 220,680 128,629 6,89509 0,767417 1 538,24 2,31643 178,382 0,700084
(') 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 1991 /92 marketing year, on the basis in particular :
    — of the Commission's proposals for the 1991 /92 marketing year as regards the target price, the activating threshold prices and the monthly increases ;
    — of the adjustment resulting from the maximum guaranteed quantity arrangements and of the agricultural conversion rates applied for the 1990/91
       marketing year.