CELEX: 31991R1232
Language: en
Date: 1991-05-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1232/91 of 8 May 1991 adjusting the agricultural conversion rates for the pigmeat sector in Portugal and Spain

13 . 5 . 91                               Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 118 / 53
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1232/91
                                                            of 8 May 1991
                adjusting the agricultural conversion rates for the pigmeat sector in Portugal and Spain
            THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
            Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
            Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3578/88 of 17 November 1988 laying
            down detailed rules for the application of the system for the automatic dismantlement of
            negative monetary compensatory amounts ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
            287/91 (2), and in particular Article 7 ( 1 ) thereof,
            Whereas Article 6a of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1677/85 of 11 June 1985 on monetary
            compensatory amounts in agriculture (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
            2205/90 (4), lays down that the agricultural conversion rates of a Member State should be
            adjusted so as to avoid the creation of new monetary compensatory amounts ;
            Whereas the movement of the market rate for the Portuguese escudo and the Spanish peseta
            during the reference period 1 to 7 May 1991 should, given the adjustment of the agricultural
            conversion rate determined by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85 (5), as last amended by
            Regulation (EEC) No 1133/91 ('), entail, in accordance with Article 2 of Commission Regu­
            lation (EEC) No 3153/85 (7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3672/89 (•), an
            increase in the monetary differences applicable in the pigmeat sector in Portugal and Spain,
            effective from 13 May 1991 ; whereas in order to prevent this it is necessary to adjust the
            agricultural conversion rate so as to avoid the creation of new monetary differences having
            regard to the criteria in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3578/88,
            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                               Article 1
            In Annex V to Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85, the line relating to pigmeat is hereby replaced
            by the following :
                                                                      Agricultural conversion rates
                       Products
                                                ECU 1 -                                  ECU 1 -
                                                  Pta . . .      Applicable until          Pta . . . Applicable from
            'Pigmeat                             145,535         12 May 1991              145,756    13 May 1991 '
                                                               Article 2
            In Annex X to Regulation (EEC) No 1678/85, the line relating to pigmeat is hereby replaced
            by the following :
                                                                      Agricultural conversion rates
                       Products
                                                ECU 1 -                                  ECU 1 -
                                                  Esc . . .      Applicable until          Esc . . . Applicable from
            'Pigmeat                             203,179         12 May 1991              202,713    13 May 1991'
            O   OJ No   L  312, 18 . 11 . 1988, p. 16.
            (2) OJ No   L  35, 7. 2. 1991 , p. 10.
            O   OJ No   L  164, 24. 6. 1985 , p. 6.
            O   OJ No   L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 .
            0)  OJ No   L  164 , 24. 6. 1985, p. 11 .
            (') OJ No   L  113, 6. 5. 1991 , p. 47.
            O   OJ No   L 310, 21 . 11 . 1985, p. 4.
            (•) OJ No   L  358 , 8 . 12. 1989, p. 28 .
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                                                       Article 3
            This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 May 1991 .
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
            Done at Brussels, 8 May 1991 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                             Member of the Commission