CELEX: 51986PC0462
Language: en
Date: 1986-09-09
Title: PROPOSAL FOR COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2511/69 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL MEASURES FOR IMPROVING THE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF COMMUNITY CITRUS FRUIT

N o C 240/10                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                24.9.86
             Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 2511/69 laying down
                 special measures for improving the production and marketing of Community citrus fruit
                                                     COM(86) 462 final
                            (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 12 September 1986)
                                                       (86/C 240/07)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas frost has destroyed many of the grafts which
                                                                  were to have been used as part of the programme and it
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             should therefore no longer be specified that the work
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                  should begin on 31 December 1983;
thereof,                                                          Whereas the duration of the common measure should be
                                                                  extended by two years so that the work which has begun
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                may be completed,
Having regard      to  the   opinion   of   the   European        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Parliament,                                                                                  Article 1
"Whereas France has, pursuant to Council Regulation               In the second subparagraph of Article 2 of Regulation
(EEC) No 2511/69 (*), as amended by Regulation                    (EEC) No 2511/69,
(EEC) N o 1204/82 (2), begun implementing its plan for            — 'undertaken by 31 December 1983 and' is hereby
the restructuring of citrus growing in Corsica in                     deleted, and
accordance with the programme which was approved by               — '31 December 1986' is hereby replaced by '31
the Commission on 21 November 1983;                                   December 1988'.
                                                                                             Article 2
"Whereas citrus growers in Corsica were, because of the
exceptionally harsh winter in 1984/85 — the region was            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
declared a disaster area by the French Government —               following its publication in the Official Journal of the
prevented from carrying out all the work specified in the         European Communities.
plan and a further two years will therefore be required in        This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
order to complete the programme;                                  directly applicable in all Member States.
O OJ No L 318, 18. 12. 1969, p. 1.
O OJ No L 140, 20. 5. 1982, p. 38.