CELEX: 51986PC0028
Language: en
Date: 1986-01-27
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 2358/71, NO 2727/75 AND NO 950/68 IN RESPECT OF SEED

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              Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulations (EEC) No 2358/71,                             (EEC)
                                      No 2727/75 and (EEC) No 950/68 in respect of seed
                                                          COM(86) 28 final
                                 (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 28 January 1986)
                                                            (86/C 72/03)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              L., Onobrichis viciifolia Scop., Trifolium subterraneum L.,
                                                                      and Vicia villosa Roth., which are of great importance
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 for the production of legumes in the enlarged
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                      Community; whereas, in the interest of clarity, the said
thereof,                                                              Annex should be replaced,
Having regard to the proposals from the Commission,                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-
                                                                                                 Article 1
liament,
                                                                      Regulation (EEC) No 2358/71 is hereby amended as
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and                      follows:
Social Committee,
                                                                       1. The table set out in Article 1 is replaced by the
Whereas, by means of Council Directive                amending            following:
certain Directives concerning the marketing of seeds and
plants by reason of the accession of Spain and Portugal,
the species Sorghum sp was included in Council                                   CCT
                                                                               heading                  Description of goods
Directive 66/402/EEC (') on the marketing of cereal                               No
seed;
                                                                          07.05 A          Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled,
Whereas, in accordance with the conference guidelines,                                     whether or not skinned or split, for
hybrid sorghum for sowing should be added to the                                           sowing
products governed by the common organization of the                        10.01 A         Spelt for sowing
market in seeds and made subject to the system of                          10.05 A         Hybrid maize for sowing
reference prices applying to hybrid maize; whereas
                                                                           10.06 A         Rice for sowing
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2358/71 on the common
organization of the market in seeds (2) should therefore                   10.07 C I       Hybrid sorghum for sowing
be amended; whereas, consequently, Council Regulation                      12.01 A         Oil seeds and oleaginous fruit, whole or
(EEC) No 2727/75 on the common organization of the                                         broken for sowing
market in cereals (3), as last amended by Regulation                       12.03            Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for
(EEC) No 1018/84 (4), must be amended, as must the                                         sowing
Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 (5) on the
Common Customs Tariff, as last amended by Regulation
 (EEC) No 3400/74 ( 6 );                                               2. In Article 6 (1), the first subparagraph is replaced by
                                                                          the following:
Whereas, in accordance with the conference guidelines,
the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2358/71 should be                        'A reference price for each type of hybrid maize and
amended to include the species Hedysarum coronarium                       hybrid sorghum for sowing shall be fixed annually
                                                                          before 1 July.'
(') OJ No 125, 11. 7. 1966, p. 2309/66.                                3. In the second subparagraph of Article 6 (3), the
O OJNo L246, 5. 11. 1971, p. 1.                                           words 'hybrid maize seed originating' are replaced by
(') OJNo L281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1.                                         the following:
(4) O J N o L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 1.
(5) OJ No L 172, 22. 7. 1968, p. 1.                                       'hybrid maize seed and hybrid sorghum seed orig-
(') OJ No L 320, 10. 12. 1984, p. 1.                                      inating'.
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4. The Annex is replaced by the text in Annex I to this                                             Article 3
   Regulation.
                                                                         Subheading 10.07 C of the Common Customs Tariff set
                                                                         out in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 is
                          Article 2                                      amended by the text in Annex II to this Regulation.
In Article 1 (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75,                                                    Article 4
heading No 10.07 is amended to read as follows:
                                                                         This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
   '10.07        Buckwheat, millet, canary seed; other                   following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                 cereals                                                 European Communities.
    10.07 C I I  Grain sorghum, other             than    hybrid         This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
                 sorghum for sowing.'                                    directly applicable in all Member States.
                                                                ANNEX I
                   CCT
                 heading                                            Description of goods
                    No
                                1. CERES
                10.01 A            Triticum spelta L.
                10.06 A            Oryza sativa L.
                               2. OLEAGINEAE
             ex 12.01 A            Linum usitatissimum L. (fibre flax)
                                   Linum usitatissimum L. (seed flax)
                                   Cannabis sativa L. (monoecious)
                               3. GRAMINEAE
             ex 12.03 C            Agrostis canina
                                   Agrostis gigantea Roth.
                                   Agrostis stolonifera L.
                                   Agrostis tenuis Sibth.
                                   Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) Beauv. ex. J. et C. Presl.
                                   Dactylis glomerata L.
                                   Festuca arundinacea Schreb.
                                   Festuca ovina L.
                                   Festuca pratensis Huds.
                                   Festuca rubra L.
                                   Lolium multiflorum Lam.
                                   Lolium perenne L.
                                   — high persistance, late or medium late
                                   — new varieties and other
                                   — low persistance, medium late, medium early or early
                                   Lolium x hybridum Hausskn.
                                   Phleum Bertolonii (DC)
                                   Phleum pratense L.
                                   Poa nemoralis L.
                                   Poa pratensis L.
                                   Poa trivialis L.
                               4. LEGUMINOSAE
             ex 07.05 A I          Pisum sativum L. (partim) (field pea)
             ex 07.05 A III        Vicia faba L. (partim) (field bean)
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                  CCT
                heading                                         Description of goods
                   No
            ex 12.03 C         Hedysarum coronarium L.
                               Medicago lupulina L.
                               Medicago sativa L. (ecotypes)
                               Medicago sativa L. (varieties)
                               Onobrichis viciifolia Scop.
                               Trifolium alexandrium L 7
                               Trifolium hybriduum L.
                               Trifolium incarnatum L.
                               Trifolium pratense L.
                               Trifolium repens L.
                               Trifolium repens L. var. giganteum
                               Trifolium resupinatum L.
                               Trifolium subterraneum L.
                               Vicia sativa L.
                               Vicia villosa Roth.
                                                           ANNEX      II
                                                                                                  Rate of duty
                  CCT
                heading                         Description of goods                       Autonomous     Conventional
                   No
                                                                                               %               %
            10.07
                           C. Grain sorghum:
                                I. Hybrid for sowing                                         10
                               II. Other                                                      8(Ab)
            Proposal for a Council Decision adopting an action programme for the promotion of youth
                           exchanges in the Community — T E S for Europe' — 1987-1989
                                                      COM(86) 52 final
                            (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 7 March 1986)
                                                         (86/C 72/04)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                             Whereas the Member States, in signing the Treaty
                                                                     establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                declared themselves determined to lay the foundations of
Economic Community, and in particular Article 235                    an ever closer union among the peoples of Europe;
thereof,                                                             whereas to this end they provided for the removal of
                                                                     obstacles to the free movement of persons between
                                                                     Member States;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-
liament,                                                             Whereas to achieve this objective, the Treaty has
                                                                     provided for powers to take action to ensure freedom of
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and                     movement for workers, self-employed persons and
Social Committee,                                                    recipients of services;